Deaths in Custody
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Bernard King

32 years old · died April 9, 2003 · Gloucester County Jail, Gloucester County, New Jersey

Bernard King, 32, died on April 9, 2003, while held at the Gloucester County Jail in Gloucester County, New Jersey. A news report attributed his death to an assault by staff at the jail. This is the report's account, and it is presented here as the report's claim.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. A news report lists the cause as assault by staff at the Gloucester County Jail.

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