Deputy dies suddenly while on duty at Olmsted County Jail
The deputy had worked for the county since 1995.
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A deputy suddenly passed away while on duty at the Olmsted County jail in Rochester.
The Olmsted County Sheriff s Office announced the death of Detention Deputy Mark Edward Anderson, who was on duty at the county s Adult Detention Center when he died.
He was found in the male locker room by his partner at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, with lifesaving measures conducted at the scene. He was then taken to St. Mary s Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. At this time, we believe this to be a medical related event, the sheriff s office said.