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37 years old · died May 16, 2021 · Louisville Metro Department of Corrections, Jefferson County, Kentucky

A 37-year-old man was held at the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections in Louisville, Kentucky. On May 16, 2021, he was found unresponsive in a housing unit shortly after 8 a.m., according to Metro Corrections Assistant Director Steve Durham. EMS took him to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead around 3 p.m. Police are investigating, and his name was withheld until his family was notified.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Louisville Metro Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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