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Ryan Michael Zavalick

35 years old · died August 30, 2026 · Hillsborough County Jail, Falkenburg Road, Hillsborough County, Florida

Ryan Michael Zavalick, 35, was being held at the Falkenburg Road Jail in Hillsborough County, Florida, when he was taken to Tampa General Hospital on August 24, 2026, for health-related concerns. He remained hospitalized and was pronounced dead on August 30, 2026. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said the county medical examiner is working to determine his cause of death, and the manner of death is listed as pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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