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Died in prison

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A man held in solitary confinement at Waupun Correctional Institution in Wisconsin died of dehydration and malnutrition, according to news reports. The reports say guards shut off the water to his cell, and that his death followed from it. The Center Square's coverage of the case refers to the death as established by those reports.

Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff. News reports say guards shut off water to his solitary cell at Waupun Correctional Institution, and he died of dehydration and malnutrition.

Reported by: news reports cited in the article.

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