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Died in prison

Dwan Xavier Moore

43 years old · died October 2, 2026 · United States Penitentiary (USP) Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas

Dwan Xavier Moore, 43, was held at USP Beaumont, a federal prison in Beaumont, Texas, and died on October 2, 2026. The Bureau of Prisons said staff responded to a large fight among prisoners on that day and that emergency medical services took him to a local hospital, where he died. The Bureau of Prisons said no staff or other prisoners were injured and that it notified the FBI. The Bureau has not stated a cause or manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Bureau of Prisons (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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