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Wilfredo Melendez

died January 6, 2023 · Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Wilfredo Melendez died in custody at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility on January 6, 2023, according to records compiled by Prof. Jay Aronson (Carnegie Mellon University), published by Incarceration Transparency.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Carnegie Mellon University Center for Human Rights Science recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Carnegie Mellon University Center for Human Rights Science (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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