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61 years old · died January 30, 2021 · Detroit Detention Center, Wayne County, Michigan

A 61-year-old man was found dead in a cell at the Detroit Detention Center on Mound Road on the morning of Saturday, January 30, 2021. Police said he had been taken to the facility after an arrest earlier that week. Michigan State Police are investigating the death, and no cause has been given.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Michigan Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Michigan State Police (outside investigators).

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