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Jesse James

25 years old · died October 19, 2023 · Elmira Correctional Facility, Chemung County, New York

Jesse James died on October 19, 2023 at Elmira Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Jesse James was 25 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 medical death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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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