Woman found dead in Kitsap jail

An inmate scheduled to be released from the Kitsap County Jail the morning of July 3 was found dead in her room, a release from the sheriff’s office says.

The 46-year-old woman had been arrested by Bremerton police June 30 on a charge of fourth-degree assault linked to a domestic violence case.

KCSO said that inmates found her unresponsive inside her room, and jail staff arrived and attempted to revive her with CPR.

The cause of death is unknown at this time.