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Lemario Smoot

32 years old · died July 30, 2018 · Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, Rankin County, Mississippi

Lemario Smoot, 32, died on July 30, 2018, at the infirmary of the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi, where he was held. The Mississippi Department of Corrections said an autopsy would be performed to determine the cause of his death. No cause or manner of death has been stated by officials, and the death remains pending an autopsy result.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Mississippi Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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