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38 years old · died November 9, 2022 · Hudson County Correctional Center, Hudson County, New Jersey

A 38-year-old woman was found dead in her cell at the Hudson County Correctional Facility in Kearny, New Jersey, on the morning of November 8, 2022. Sources differ on the time: one says a corrections officer found her around 7:10 a.m., and officers and medical staff responded before she was pronounced dead at 7:34 a.m. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said no visible signs of trauma were seen, and it is investigating as an in-custody death. The cause and manner of death remain pending the Regional Medical Examiner's findings. Her name has not been reported in these accounts.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Hudson County Prosecutor's Office (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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