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31 years old · died October 20, 2019 · Cook County Jail, Cook County, Illinois

A man, 31, died on October 20, 2019, at Cook County Jail, in the custody of the Cook County Sheriff's Office. The death was reported to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, which does not publish the names of the people who died. The Cook County Sheriff's Office reported the manner of death as accident. Its report says: “Determined cause of death was a combination of fentanyyl and acetyl fentanyl toxicity.”

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. Cook County Sheriff's Office recorded the manner of death as accident.

Reported by: Cook County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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