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Joel Domingues

died February 15, 2018 · Valdosta State Prison, Lowndes County, Georgia

Joel Domingues died at Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Georgia, on February 15, 2018. The Georgia Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive in his cell, and that its officers and medical staff tried to revive him before the coroner pronounced him dead. The department describes the death as an apparent suicide and says it is investigating.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Georgia Department of Corrections describes the death as an apparent suicide.

Reported by: Georgia 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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