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Quante Franklin

21 years old · died May 30, 2017 · Richwood Correctional Center, Louisiana

Quante Franklin, 21, died on May 30, 2017, while held at Richwood Correctional Center. The facility's warden said he was found unresponsive in his dormitory that morning and taken to University Health Conway, where he reportedly died of cardiac arrest. The warden said an autopsy is pending to determine the cause and manner of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The warden of Richwood Correctional Center said he died of cardiac arrest and an autopsy is pending.

Reported by: Richwood Correctional Center warden (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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