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Ashley Carr

27 years old · died July 1, 2019 · Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women, Fluvanna County, Virginia

Ashley Carr died on July 1, 2019, while held at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women in Troy, Virginia. She was 27, according to the medical examiner's office. The Virginia Department of Corrections said the death is suspected to be an overdose, is under investigation, and that the medical examiner will determine the cause. The medical examiner's office said the cause and manner of death were still pending, and advocates said she was one of three women who died at the facility within two months.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Virginia Department of Corrections said the death is suspected to be an overdose and under investigation, and the medical examiner's office said the cause and manner were pending.

Reported by: Virginia Department of Corrections (the agency that held her); Virginia Dept. of Health's Central District Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (medical examiner or coroner).

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