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Darryl W. Hudson

40 years old · died August 23, 2024 · California State Prison, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California

Darryl W. Hudson, 40, was held at California State Prison, Sacramento in Folsom. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, he was injured in a physical altercation with other incarcerated people in a dayroom on August 22, 2024, and was taken to an outside medical facility, where he died the following day. The department is investigating his death as a homicide, and the Sacramento County Coroner will determine the official cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says he was injured in a physical altercation with other incarcerated people and is investigating the death as a homicide, with the Sacramento County Coroner to determine the official cause.

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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