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Ashley Rodriguez

32 years old · died November 1, 2020 · Hobby Prison, Falls County, Texas

Ashley Rodriguez, 32, was held at the Hobby Unit in Marlin, Texas, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison, and had pre-existing medical conditions. She was diagnosed with COVID-19 in September 2020 and died on November 1, 2020 at a hospital in Temple. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said preliminary autopsy results indicate COVID-19 contributed to her death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says COVID-19 contributed to her death, based on preliminary autopsy results.

Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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