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died April 27, 2016 · Pitchess Detention Center North, Los Angeles County, California

A man died at the Pitchess Detention Center North Facility in Castaic, Los Angeles County, on April 27, 2016, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The department said he died for unknown reasons and was pronounced dead at the facility. The sheriff's Homicide Bureau responded to investigate, and that investigation was still ongoing when the report was published.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said he died for unknown reasons and that the Homicide Bureau was investigating.

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

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