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Samuel Lee Pettigrew

74 years old · died October 5, 2022 · Augusta State Medical Prison, Columbia County, Georgia

Samuel Lee Pettigrew died in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections at Augusta State Medical Prison on October 5, 2022, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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