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Felipe Almazan-Ruiz

51 years old · died September 17, 2017 · Polk County, Texas

Felipe Almazan-Ruiz, a 51-year-old man, was held in immigration detention in Livingston, Texas, in 2017. According to the record provided, he died on September 17, 2017, from cardiac arrest, after being taken to a hospital days earlier. He had been moved to Texas after hurricanes struck Florida. No further sources describing his life, the facility's care, or how his death was reviewed were available to this summary.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The article reports that he died of cardiac arrest in September 2017, days after he was taken to a hospital from the immigration detention facility in Livingston, Texas.

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