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Julia Peat

60 years old · died June 25, 2023 · Mohave County Jail, Mohave County, Arizona

Julia Peat, 60, of Lake Havasu City, was found unresponsive in a cell at the Kingman detention facility in Kingman, Arizona, on a Sunday afternoon in June 2023. The Mohave County Sheriff's Office said clothing was tied around her neck and that it appears she died by suicide. The sheriff's office said no foul play is suspected and that its investigation into her death is ongoing.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Mohave County Sheriff's Office said Julia Peat died by suicide after clothing was tied around her neck, and that no foul play is suspected.

Reported by: Mohave County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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