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Eugene Villani

48 years old · died April 8, 2025 · Marcy Correctional Facility, Oneida County, New York

Eugene Villani died on April 8, 2025 at Marcy Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Eugene Villani was 48 years old. The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation, which reviews deaths in which an officer may have played a part, was notified of the death and lists it as a suicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation recorded the manner of death as suicide.

Reported by: New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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