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John Lee

54 years old · died September 5, 2024 · Sullivan Correctional Facility, Sullivan County, New York

John Lee died on September 5, 2024 at Sullivan Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. John Lee was 54 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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