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Jail Medical Crisis Under Investigation | Seattle News
A 29-year-old woman is in critical condition after a medical emergency at Thurston County jail, sparking an urgent investigation. Initially misdiagnosed as narcotics withdrawal, her condition rapidly deteriorated over three days before she was hospitalized and transferred for intensive care. The Sheriff’s Office has requested an independent probe by Mason County authorities, emphasizing the priority of inmate health and safety. The nurse involved has been terminated — though no reason was given — and officials say they’re fully cooperating while withholding further details pending the…
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