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Joseph Clarke

37 years old · died April 11, 2022 · Fishkill Correctional Facility, Dutchess County, New York

Joseph Clarke died on April 11, 2022 at Fishkill Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Joseph Clarke was 37 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 suicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation recorded the manner of death as suicide.

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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