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Craig Pelkey

56 years old · died September 16, 2024 · Mount View Correctional Facility, Charleston, Maine

Craig Pelkey, 56, of Holden, died on September 16, 2024, while held at Mount View Correctional Facility in Charleston, Maine. The Maine Department of Corrections announced the death and said medical personnel attended, but gave no details of how he died. The attorney general's office and the state medical examiner were notified, as policy requires. The cause and manner of his death have not been stated.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Maine 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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