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68 years old · died November 27, 2025 · Jefferson Parish Correctional Center, Jefferson County

A man in his late 60s died at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center on November 27, 2025. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said a deputy doing security checks around 4 a.m. found him in the intake booking area, and that he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office will perform an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death. The sheriff's office said it does not suspect foul play.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office says the cause is pending an autopsy and that it does not suspect foul play.

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