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Bailey Scott

62 years old · died June 23, 2023 · Iowa State Penitentiary, Iowa

Bailey Scott, a 62-year-old man from Wyoming, died on June 23, 2023, while held at the Iowa State Penitentiary. He had been transferred there in 2014 for compassionate reasons. The Wyoming Department of Corrections said an autopsy would be conducted to determine the cause of death, and that it does not release protected health information. The cause and manner of his death remain pending the autopsy.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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