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Clifford Baggett

28 years old · died August 9, 2019 · Pendleton Correctional Facility, Madison County, Indiana

Clifford S. Baggett, 28, of Eustis, Florida, was stabbed in the dining hall at Pendleton Correctional Facility in Indiana on August 9, 2019, and died at the prison before he could be taken to a hospital. Sources report that another prisoner was charged in his death, and a later court proceeding in the case has been reported. The prosecutor reportedly said he was reluctant to pursue a death penalty request from the accused man. Little else about Mr. Baggett's life is described in the available accounts.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A fellow prisoner stabbed him in the prison dining hall, according to the Madison County prosecutor.

Reported by: Madison County prosecutor.

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