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John William Wilson

76 years old · died December 23, 2015 · Iowa Medical and Classification Center, Johnson County, Iowa

John William Wilson, 76, died on December 23, 2015, at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center in Coralville, where he was held in the facility's infirmary medical care unit. The Iowa Department of Corrections said he died of natural causes from complications of pneumonia. No dispute about the cause of death has been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Iowa Department of Corrections said he died of natural causes from complications of pneumonia while in the facility's infirmary medical care unit.

Reported by: Iowa 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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