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Joseph Miles

50 years old · died July 21, 2018 · Central Prison, Wake County, North Carolina

Joseph Miles, 50, died on July 21, 2018, while in the custody of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction at Central Prison in Raleigh, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars. The Union County Sheriff's Office spokesman, Tony Underwood, said Miles had been sent from the Union County jail to a state prison hospital for care about five weeks before he died. The Charlotte Observer article gives no cause or manner of death and no further details about the circumstances.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Union County Sheriff's Office spokesman Tony Underwood (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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