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Paige Godwin

39 years old · died August 25, 2022 · Purgatory Correctional Facility, Washington County, Utah

Paige Godwin, 39, died on August 25, 2022, while held at the Purgatory Correctional Facility in Hurricane, Washington County, Utah. The Washington County Sheriff's Office said she was found unresponsive in her cell that afternoon. The sheriff's office said her death appears to stem from an unknown medical issue, and that the cause and manner remain under investigation. The sheriff's office said her family had been notified and offered condolences.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Washington County Sheriff's Office says the death appears to stem from an unknown medical issue and the investigation is ongoing.

Reported by: Washington County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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