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Michael Oquendo

33 years old · died March 20, 2016 · Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Westchester County, New York

Michael Oquendo died in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision at Sing Sing Correctional Facility on March 20, 2016, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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