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Died in custody

Name not reported

A person held in custody was killed by a cellmate, according to a Cole County grand jury and court records cited in a February 2024 KRCG article. The grand jury and court records classify the death as a homicide. The death is described only in terms of the cellmate's role in it.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A Cole County grand jury and court records say the person was killed by his cellmate.

Reported by: Cole County grand jury (court); court records.

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