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Thomas James Campbell

65 years old · died July 8, 2015 · State Correctional Institution - Phoenix, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Thomas James Campbell, 65, died on July 8, 2015, while held at Graterford State Prison in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, where he had spent the previous 12 years. Wendy Shaylor, a prison spokeswoman, said he died of apparent natural causes. A later record from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections lists lymphoma as the cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. A Graterford prison spokeswoman said he died of apparent natural causes, and records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars list lymphoma as the cause.

Reported by: Wendy Shaylor, spokeswoman at Graterford Prison (the agency that held him); Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Custody: Serving a sentence.

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