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Yareth Villagomez

died June 20, 2022 · Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility, Riverside County, California

Yareth Villagomez, a woman, died on June 20, 2022, while held at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning, Riverside County, California. The Riverside County Sheriff's Department said she was found unresponsive in her housing unit early that morning and was pronounced dead at 5:52 a.m. The department said there were no signs of foul play, and no cause of death has been announced. The sheriff's department reported her death to the state about three weeks late, according to The Desert Sun.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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