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Nicholas Rodriguez

43 years old · died April 1, 2020 · Oakdale Federal Prison Complex, Allen Parish, Louisiana

Nicholas Rodriguez, 43, died of COVID-19 on April 1, 2020, at the Oakdale federal prison complex in Oakdale, Louisiana, where he was held in federal custody. He had been on a ventilator for about a week before he died. Prison officials said he had long-term pre-existing medical conditions.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Prison officials said he died of COVID-19 and had long-term pre-existing medical conditions.

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

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