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Jerry McGinnis

59 years old · died January 19, 2023 · Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center, Buchanan County, Missouri

Jerry McGinnis, 59, died on the morning of January 19, 2023, at Western Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center, a state prison in St. Joseph, Missouri, where he was held. He was pronounced dead at 9:15 a.m. The Missouri Department of Corrections said he died of apparent natural causes.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Missouri Department of Corrections says he died of apparent natural causes.

Reported by: Missouri 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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