Deaths in Custody
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Christie Alexandria Bell

42 years old · died June 11, 2024 · Duplin County Jail, Duplin County, North Carolina

Christie Alexandria Bell, 42, was found unconscious at the Duplin County Detention Center in the early morning hours of June 11, 2024. Officials said she was pronounced dead after lifesaving measures failed. The State Bureau of Investigation is investigating her death, and its cause is still under investigation.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: State Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).

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