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Died in juvenile detentionUnder 18

Name not reported

18 years old · died June 20, 2023 · Los Angeles County, California

An 18-year-old was found dead of an apparent overdose on June 20, 2023, while held at a Los Angeles County juvenile hall. The person's name and the facility's name are not given in the Los Angeles Times report. Hours later, a state agency recommended that the county's juvenile halls be closed.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose

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