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Joseph Rodriguez

62 years old · died November 19, 2021 · Queensboro Correctional Facility, Queens County, New York

Joseph Rodriguez died on November 19, 2021 at Queensboro Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Joseph Rodriguez was 62 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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