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Allen Williams

76 years old · died January 31, 2026 · Attica Correctional Facility, Wyoming County, New York

Allen Williams died on January 31, 2026 at Attica Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Allen Williams was 76 years old. The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation, which reviews deaths in which an officer may have played a part, was notified of the death and lists it as a medical death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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