ELK RIVER (WJON News) -- Authorities are investigating the death of a woman being held in the Sherburne County Jail.

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office was called to the jail in Elk River Tuesday morning after 23-year-old Tyrah Shawnice Davis of Little Canada was found unresponsive.

First responders tried to save her, but Davis died at the scene.

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The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office will determine her cause and manner of death.

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