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Died in prison

Christopher Merritt

34 years old · died August 23, 2012 · Northern Nevada Correctional Center, Carson City County, Nevada

Christopher Merritt died on August 23, 2012, at Northern Nevada Correctional Center, in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections. Christopher Merritt was 34 years old. The department's list does not give a cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Nevada 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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