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Joy Knighten

64 years old · died June 30, 2019 · Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, Westchester County, New York

Joy Knighten died in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility on June 30, 2019, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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