Deaths in Custody
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Kathryn Milano

66 years old · died December 20, 2022 · F. Dewayne Beggs Detention Center, Cleveland County, Oklahoma

Kathryn Milano, a 66-year-old grandmother, died on Dec. 20, 2022, while held in a medical cell at the Cleveland County jail in Oklahoma. The sheriff's office said she died at a hospital from a pre-existing medical condition. Her family disputes that account. The medical examiner has not released a cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness (disputed). The sheriff's office says she died at a hospital from a pre-existing medical condition, but her family disputes that account.

Reported by: Cleveland County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her); her family.

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