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Jonathan Best

69 years old · died September 20, 2026 · Dick Conner Correctional Center, Osage County, Oklahoma

Jonathan Best died at Dick Conner Correctional Center on September 20, 2026, in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Jonathan Best was 69 years old. The department's list shows the medical examiner's ruling on the manner of death as pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Oklahoma Department of Corrections lists the manner of death as pending.

Reported by: Oklahoma Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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