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Deniro Bellamy

31 years old · died June 6, 2018 · Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center, Baltimore County, Maryland

Deniro Bellamy, 31, had a mental disability and lived in a group home called Emerge, according to his brother Zeke. He was found collapsed in a holding cell at Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Facility on June 6, 2018, and was pronounced dead at a hospital. The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner attributed his death to morphine and fentanyl intoxication and ruled the manner undetermined. The state corrections department said its internal review, then nearing completion, had found no evidence of negligence.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner attributed his death to morphine and fentanyl intoxication and ruled the manner undetermined.

Reported by: Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (medical examiner or coroner).

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