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Steven Daniel Sager

70 years old · died August 23, 2026 · Iowa State Penitentiary, Lee County, Iowa

Steven Sager, 70, died on August 23, 2026, at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison, the Iowa Department of Corrections said in a press release. He had been moved to the prison's hospice unit before his death, which the department reported as occurring at 7:25 p.m. The department did not state a cause or manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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