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James Melton

62 years old · died November 17, 2019 · El Dorado Correctional Facility, Labette County, Kansas

James Melton died in the custody of the Kansas Department of Corrections at Labette Correctional Conservation Camp on November 17, 2019, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Kansas Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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

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