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59 years old · died June 10, 2020 · Whiteside County Jail, Whiteside County, Illinois

A man, 59, died on June 10, 2020, at Whiteside County Jail, in the custody of the Whiteside 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 Whiteside County Sheriff's Office reported the manner of death as natural causes. Its report says: “Dinner was served upon tray pick up subject was located unresponsive and life saving measures were started, EMS was activated and all authorities notified.”

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Whiteside County Sheriff's Office recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Whiteside 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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