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Dywaine Carpenter

70 years old · died August 30, 2026 · Joseph Harp Correctional Center, Oklahoma

Dywaine Carpenter died in a hospital on August 30, 2026, held at Joseph Harp Correctional Center, in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Dywaine Carpenter was 70 years old. The department's list shows the medical examiner's ruling on the manner of death as pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Oklahoma Department of Corrections lists the manner of death as pending.

Reported by: Oklahoma 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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