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Kenneth Lear

55 years old · died January 8, 2015 · BHPW

Kenneth Lear, 55, died on January 8, 2015, at Bellevue Hospital while held in New York City Department of Correction custody. The record lists AIDS due to parenteral drug use as the cause of death and classifies the death as natural.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Reported by: New York City Department of Correction records (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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