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Joseph VanBurskirk

62 years old · died May 5, 2022 · James Crabtree Correctional Center, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Joseph VanBurskirk died in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections at James Crabtree Correctional Center on May 5, 2022, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Oklahoma Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Oklahoma 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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