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Yahshua Muhammad

73 years old · died June 1, 2026 · Christian County Jail, Christian County, Kentucky

Yahshua Muhammad, 73, died at the Christian County Jail in Kentucky, where he was being held. According to the Christian County Coroner's Office, as reported by WKDZ, he was found dead in his bed on Monday night, June 1, 2026. Investigators said there was no sign of trauma or assault on his body. Kentucky State Police are assisting in the investigation, which is ongoing.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Christian County Coroner's Office said investigators found no sign of trauma or assault, and the cause is pending while Kentucky State Police assist with the ongoing investigation.

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