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Andy Soo Nam Hwang

died May 19, 2026 · Oahu Community Correctional Center, Hawaii

Andy Soo Nam Hwang died on May 19, 2026, at Oahu Community Correctional Center, while in the custody of the Hawaii Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The department's report to the governor gives an age range of 60 to 70. The report did not yet give a cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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