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Died in prison

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died September 10, 2016 · G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, Jackson County, Michigan

Michigan Prison Abolition, an advocacy group, said that people held at Cotton Correctional Facility in Jackson, Michigan, reported an alleged overdose there on September 10, 2016. The group counted this death among at least three deaths in Michigan prisons in the preceding month. The overdose is the group's claim, citing reports from people held at the facility.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. Michigan Prison Abolition, citing inmates, says the person died of an alleged overdose.

Reported by: Michigan Prison Abolition, citing inmates (advocates).

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