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Frederick Sheriff investigating suspicious death of woman found laying in the road Saturday

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Posted at 6:27 PM, Jan 22, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-25 08:54:10-05

FREDERICK, Md. — The Frederick County Sheriff's Office is investigating the suspicious death of a woman who was found laying in the road Saturday morning.

Deputies got the call around 8:50 am, and discovered 35-year-old Ashley Bartlett unresponsive in the 3100 block of Pheasant Run in Green Valley.

Officials say Bartlett went into cardiac arrest inside the ambulance, while on the way to the hospital.

The Sheriff's Office did not say whether foul play is suspected. It's unclear if Bartlett suffered any injuries or trauma. An autopsy will determine her cause of death.

Anyone with information should call detectives at 301-600-1046 or email FCSOtips@frederickcountymd.gov, and reference case # 22-007263.