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Patrick Missud

48 years old · died April 2017 · Elmwood Correctional Complex, Santa Clara County, California

Patrick Missud, 48, was held at the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, California, when he died in April 2017. He was found unresponsive on the floor of a common area in the M-8 housing unit and died at a hospital, with visible injuries consistent with a fall or jump from the second level. Sheriff's investigators said they believed his death was a suicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Sheriff's investigators said they believed Patrick Missud's death was a suicide after he was found with injuries consistent with a fall or jump from the second level.

Reported by: Sheriff's investigators (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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