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Australia: two incarcerated Aboriginal die in custody over four days at Alexander Maconochie Centre
Police are investigating the death of a 38-year-old Aboriginal man who suffered a "medical episode" and died at the Alexander Maconochie Centre. The death came just four days after a 73-year-old Aboriginal man died at the same jail while on remand.
Source: abc news (17/02/2025)