{"id":370,"date":"2026-05-14T20:33:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=370"},"modified":"2026-05-14T20:33:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:33:57","slug":"woman-dies-in-custody-at-jefferson-county-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=370","title":{"rendered":"Woman dies in custody at Jefferson County jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>Getting your Trinity Audio player ready&#8230;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>An inmate died in custody early Wednesday morning from unknown causes at the Jefferson County Detention Facility, sheriff\u2019s officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=368\">Colorado\u2019s tick season worse than normal after mild winter, researchers say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jolene Dorothea Mathiesen, 45, was found unresponsive in her bunk at the jail in Golden shortly after 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, according to a news release from the Jefferson County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies and medical staff at the jail started CPR and administered Narcan, but she was declared dead at 4:56 a.m., the release stated.<\/p>\n<p>Mathiesen was arrested Monday by the Lakewood Police Department on suspicion of a parole violation related to child abuse charges, sheriff\u2019s officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=366\">US Border Patrol chief announces his resignation in a Fox News interview<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The First Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the incident, and the Jefferson County Coroner\u2019s Office will determine the woman\u2019s cause of death, according to the sheriff\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p><em>Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=364\">Gov. 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