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Female inmate found dead at the York County Jail

Female inmate found dead at the York County Jail

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ALFRED (WGME) — A female inmate was found dead in her cell Sunday morning at York County Jail.

Sheriff William King says Nicole Turner, 34, of Biddeford was discovered dead around 6:30 a.m.

Turner had been incarcerated at the jail since June 21, 2022, on miscellaneous charges.

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