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Victor Garcia

31 years old · died December 13, 2020 · State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Victor Garcia, 31, died on December 13, 2020, while held at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Superintendent Laurel Harry's office said he was found unresponsive in his cell in the restricted housing unit. He was taken to Holy Spirit Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections reports the manner of death as suicide, but the Cumberland County Coroner's Office will determine the official cause, and the Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections reported the death as a suicide, and the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency lists it that way, while the Cumberland County Coroner's Office has not yet determined the official cause.

Reported by: Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.

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