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Estaban Pineda

died June 29, 2011 · Valdosta State Prison, Georgia

Estaban Pineda died at Valdosta State Prison in Georgia on June 29, 2011. A report by the Southern Center for Human Rights says he was found with multiple puncture wounds to the chest and back, and it classifies his death as a homicide. The report's account of the wounds and their cause is the basis for that classification.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Southern Center for Human Rights report says Estaban Pineda was found with multiple puncture wounds to the chest and back and counts his death as a homicide.

Reported by: Southern Center for Human Rights (advocates).

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