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Alexander Madrid

61 years old · died March 18, 2022 · West Valley Detention Center, San Bernardino County, California

Alexander Madrid, 61, of Apple Valley, was held at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga when he had a health emergency on Feb. 11, 2022. Sheriff's officials said jail medical staff saw him before he was taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, where he died on March 18, 2022. Sheriff's officials said the emergency may have been related to pre-existing medical conditions. The department's Specialized Investigations Division is investigating his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Sheriff's officials said his health emergency may have been related to pre-existing medical conditions, and their Specialized Investigations Division is investigating.

Reported by: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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