Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

died June 21, 2014 · Federal penitentiary at the Federal Correctional Complex, Victorville, Victorville

A person held at the federal penitentiary at the Federal Correctional Complex in Victorville, California, died on Saturday, June 21, 2014. The Justice Department and the FBI said the death appears to be a homicide, and the FBI opened an investigation into it. The person's name was withheld until family members could be notified.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Justice Department and FBI say the death appears to be a homicide by another person held at the Victorville federal penitentiary.

Reported by: Justice Department (outside investigators); FBI (outside investigators).

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