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45 years old · died May 28, 2025 · Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

A woman in her mid-40s died on May 28, 2025, at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center in New Mexico. The sheriff's office said staff found her unresponsive and that she was pronounced dead at 5:48 AM at University of New Mexico Hospital. Her name was withheld while next of kin were notified. The cause and manner of death are pending, with the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator to determine them.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her); New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator (medical examiner or coroner).

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