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Louis Vanwie

82 years old · died January 14, 2025 · Coxsackie Correctional Facility, Greene County, New York

Louis Vanwie died on January 14, 2025 at Coxsackie Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Louis Vanwie was 82 years old. The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation, which reviews deaths in which an officer may have played a part, was notified of the death and lists it as a medical death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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