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Joaquin Ramos

57 years old · died March 22, 2026 · Mike Durfee State Prison, Bon Homme County, South Dakota

Joaquin Ramos, 57, died on March 22, 2026, while receiving comfort care at Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield, South Dakota. He was held in the custody of the state Department of Corrections, which confirmed his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The South Dakota Department of Corrections confirmed his death at Mike Durfee State Prison while he was in comfort care but did not provide a cause.

Reported by: South Dakota 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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