Deaths in Custody
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Curtis Bush, Jr.

35 years old · Perry County Jail, Perry County, Mississippi

Curtis Bush Jr., 35, was found dead in his cell at the Perry County Detention Center in Mississippi. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation said there were no signs of foul play, and the death is under state investigation. Forrest County Coroner Lisa Klem sent the body for an autopsy, and the cause and manner of death are pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Forrest County Coroner Lisa Klem (medical examiner or coroner); Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).

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