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Death At Correctional Facility Under Investigation

Last updated on Monday, August 24, 2009

(TERRE HAUTE, IN) - The death of an inmate at the Wabash Valley correctional facility is under investigation.

25-year-old Patrick Whetstone was pronounced dead Saturday morning.

Preliminary autopsy reports indicate strangulation as the cause of death.

The cell house remained on lockdown Sunday.

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