{"id":298951,"date":"2026-05-19T00:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/298951\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T00:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:44:11","slug":"woman-who-died-at-the-el-paso-county-jail-on-thursday-has-been-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/298951\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman who died at the El Paso County Jail on Thursday has been identified"},"content":{"rendered":"

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) \u2014 The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a woman who died in the El Paso County Jail on Thursday, May 14. <\/p>\n

Felicia Philips, 46, was found unresponsive in her bunk around 10:50 p.m. that Thursday, according to the sheriff’s office. Despite lifesaving efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n

An investigation into Ms.Phillips’ death is ongoing; her cause of death will be released by the El Paso County Coroner at a later date. <\/p>\n

Upon early findings, the sheriff’s office says there appears to be no indication of self-harm, assault, or foul play involved in this death. <\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Many unhappy with CDOT’s proposed Highway 24 and Judge Orr Road change to roundabout<\/p>\n

Big changes are on the way to the Judge Orr Road and US Highway 24 intersection in Peyton.<\/p>\n

Many unhappy with CDOT’s proposed Highway 24 and Judge Orr Road change to roundabout<\/p>\n

News Tips <\/p>\n

What should KOAA5 cover? Is there a story, topic, or issue we should revisit? Have a story you believe should make the light of day? Let our newsroom know with the contact form below. <\/p>\n

____<\/p>\n

Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5<\/a>, download and start watching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) \u2014 The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":195891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[943,944,945,946,138,140,139,108725,108726,108727,947,108728,108729],"class_list":["post-298951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-colorado","tag-colorado-news","tag-colorado-pueblo-news","tag-colorado-springs-news","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-epso-jail-death","tag-felicia-phillips","tag-felicia-phillips-koaa","tag-koaa","tag-phillips","tag-woman-dies-in-epso-jail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}