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Rakeivan Vartez Deet

37 years old · died July 30, 2025 · Saint Clair Correctional Facility, St. Clair County, Alabama

Rakeivan Vartez Deet was 37 and held at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville. On July 30, 2025, the same day another man at the prison died, he was found unresponsive on his bed. The Alabama Department of Corrections said the investigation into his death was ongoing, and no cause was reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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