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Theodore Bunting

37 years old · died April 3, 2025 · Wyandotte County Detention Center, Wyandotte County

Theodore Bunting, 37, died at the Wyandotte County Detention Center in April 2025. The detention center said he had a medical emergency in one of its housing units at about 9:00 p.m. on a Thursday. EMS pronounced him dead after being contacted. The detention center said it is investigating the death, and no cause of death has been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Wyandotte County Detention Center (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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