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Oakland Woman Found Dead in Restroom at Santa Rita Jail: Sheriff

Dequita Grace Harrell, 36, was found unresponsive at Santa Rita Jail’s public lobby restroom; no foul play suspected, but drugs may have contributed, officials said.

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(BCN) -- A woman's body was found in a restroom Saturday in the public lobby of the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said. The body, discovered about 5:25 a.m., was identified as that of 36-year-old Dequita Grace Harrell of Oakland. "Preliminary information indicates Ms. Harrell was at the Santa Rita Jail awaiting the release of an incarcerated individual," the Sheriff's Office said. Visiting hours at the jail end a…

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KTVU FOX 2 broke the news in Oakland, United States on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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