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Rickey Hernandez

43 years old · died February 1, 2026 · Intake, Transfer and Release Facility, Maricopa County, Arizona

Rickey Hernandez, 43, died on February 1, 2026 in the custody of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, at the Intake, Transfer and Release Facility, according to the sheriff's office.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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