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MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. – A woman died while she was being booked into the Morgan County Jail early Saturday morning.

The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said the woman was originally arrested for public intoxication in Decatur Friday morning.

The Sheriff’s Office also said an investigation has been opened and a toxicology report is pending.

At approx 2am a W/F 39 of Decatur passed away in booking. She was arrested for public intoxication on 9/27 at 1:53am by Decatur PD. The Sheriff, Chief, Coroner & investigator arrived on scene & initiated an investigation with Toxicology/autopsy pending. Family is being notified. pic.twitter.com/n0Si3cNAsH — Morgan County Sheriff's Office (@morgan_sheriff) September 28, 2019