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From USA Today:

As the country watches developments in the case of a black woman found dead in a jail cell in Texas, a black woman has been found dead at a Cleveland-area jail.

Ralkina Jones, 37, was found unresponsive in her cell at a jail in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, at about 7:35 a.m. ET Sunday, according to the Cleveland Heights Police Department.

The Cleveland Heights Fire Department was contacted and paramedics determined Jones was dead, police said in a statement released Monday afternoon.

“Our thoughts are with Ms. Jones loved ones during this time of loss,” the police department said in the statement.

See the rest of this developing story at USAToday.com.