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Larry Boise

died April 24, 2020 · Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, Blackman Township, Michigan

Larry Boise was held at the Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center in Blackman Township, Michigan, and was hospitalized with COVID-19. He died on April 24, 2020, at a hospital in Detroit. His nephew, Edgar Shellenbarger, said the family was not told by the Michigan Department of Corrections that Boise was ill or had been taken to the hospital, and the department said the hospital or the prison contacts family, not both. Shellenbarger described being shocked by the call about his uncle's death, and Boise also had COPD.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. His nephew, Edgar Shellenbarger, said Boise died of COVID-19 after being hospitalized while held at the Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center, and that the family was not told he was ill.

Reported by: Edgar Shellenbarger, his nephew (family) (family or their lawyers).

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