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Shaun Humphrey

52 years old · died August 15, 2023 · Erie County Holding Center, Erie County, New York

Shaun Humphrey died on August 15, 2023 at Erie County Jail, in the custody of the Erie County Sheriff's Office. Shaun Humphrey was 52 years old. The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation, which reviews deaths in which an officer may have played a part, was notified of the death and lists it as an overdose.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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