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Woman dies at Clackamas County Jail after saying ‘I can’t breathe’
Woman dies at Clackamas County Jail after saying ‘I can’t breathe’
Woman dies at Clackamas County Jail after saying ‘I can’t breathe’

Published on: 08/20/2026

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Image taken from Clackamas County Jail video showing deputies' encounter with Gerlinde Spring Lynch, 47, earlier this year. Lynch died of cardiac arrest after being restrained. Video shows her repeatedly telling deputies she couldn't breathe as they held her down.

Moments before she died, a woman being booked in the Clackamas County Jail repeatedly told the more than half-dozen deputies restraining her that she couldn’t breathe, a video shows.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2026/08/woman-dies-at-clackamas-county-jail-after-saying-i-cant-breathe.html

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