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Christopher Young

55 years old · died April 22, 2026 · Lexington Assessment and Reception Center, Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Christopher Young died at Lexington Assessment and Reception Center on April 22, 2026, in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Christopher Young was 55 years old. The department lists the manner of death as natural.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Oklahoma Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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

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