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Richard Beam

65 years old · died March 12, 2006 · Lansing Correctional Facility, Leavenworth County, Kansas

Richard Beam died in the custody of the Kansas Department of Corrections at Lansing Correctional Facility on March 12, 2006, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Kansas Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Kansas 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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