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died July 12, 2020 · St. Martin Parish Correctional Center, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana

A man held at the St. Martin Parish Jail in Louisiana died on July 12, 2020. The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office said correctional officers found him unresponsive in his bunk during rounds on a Sunday evening. He was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after arriving there. The sheriff's office is investigating, and the official cause of death is pending an autopsy.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Incarceration Transparency (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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