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Michael Nelson

64 years old · died January 11, 2021 · Lovelock Correctional Center, Pershing County, Nevada

Michael Nelson died on January 11, 2021, at Lovelock Correctional Center, in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections. Michael Nelson was 64 years old. The department's list does not give a cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Nevada 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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