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Kyle Medlen

52 years old · died July 6, 2022 · High Desert Detention Center, San Bernardino County, California

Kyle Medlen, 52, of Barstow, died on July 6, 2022, while held at the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto, San Bernardino County, California. According to the Victorville Daily Press, San Bernardino County Sheriff's officials said deputies found him unresponsive in his cell. The sheriff's officials listed his death among recent in-custody deaths, but the article gives no cause of death and no other details about how he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: San Bernardino County Sheriff's officials (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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