Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who died while in custody early Sunday.

  • Lake County inmate had active felony warrant
  • Jamey Jones complained of sciatic pain while in jail
  • She was taken to hospital, where she died

Jamey Jones was arrested during a traffic stop by Leesburg Police for an active felony Lake County warrant Friday.

According to the Lake County Sheriff's Office, Jones was wearing a hospital bracelet and informed the officer she was just released from a hospital for sciatic pain.

Emergency medical personnel responded to the location, medically cleared her, and she was taken and booked into jail at 11:15 p.m. that night, police said.

On Saturday afternoon, Jones complained of sciatic pain while in jail and was taken to hospital by ambulance.

She died of cardiac arrest at the hospital Sunday, police said.