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Died in prison

Ronald L. Sanders

71 years old · died September 12, 2023 · California Medical Facility, Solano County, California

Ronald L. Sanders, 71, died on September 12, 2023, at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, where he was held in the state prison system. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said he died of natural causes. One account describes him as held on death row at the time of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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

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