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Wesley Dease

59 years old · died March 6, 2021 · Ely State Prison, White Pine County, Nevada

Wesley Dease died on March 6, 2021, at Ely State Prison, in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections. Wesley Dease was 59 years old. The department's list does not give a cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Nevada 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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