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Daniel Jenkins

68 years old · died April 29, 2024 · San Quentin State Prison, California

Daniel Jenkins, 68, died on April 29, 2024, while held at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center in California. He was found unresponsive in his single cell, according to the account from the prison system. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said his death is being investigated as a suicide, pending an autopsy to confirm the cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says the death is being investigated as a suicide, pending an autopsy.

Reported by: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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