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Alfred Joy Tai

79 years old · died March 26, 2023 · Saguaro Correctional Center, Pinal County, Arizona

Alfred Joy Tai was 79 when he died on March 26, 2023, at an Arizona hospital. He was held at the Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, and the Honolulu Civil Beat report says he told staff there on March 20 that he was unwell. The Hawaii Department of Public Safety said his death was from an apparent medical condition. The cause of death has not been determined, and an autopsy was planned.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Hawaii Department of Public Safety says he died of an apparent medical condition, and an autopsy is planned.

Reported by: Hawaii Department of Public Safety (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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