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Dean R. Combs

died July 9, 2026 · Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility, Tallahatchie County, Montana

Dean R. Combs died in the custody of the Montana Department of Corrections at Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility on July 9, 2026, a prison in Mississippi that holds people for Montana.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Montana Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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