Autopsy says the death of a Haitian man detained in Arizona was related to his dental woes
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The medical examiner has ruled that the death of a 27-year-old Haitian national who was being held at an immigration detention center in Phoenix, Arizona, was caused by complications from severe tooth decay.
According to the report released on May 18, 2026, the man died after suffering a cardiac arrest. The autopsy found that the primary cause of his death was due to a combination of advanced dental caries and systemic infection leading to sepsis. The medical examiner stated that the condition of the man's teeth had reached an acute stage, causing widespread inflammation and possibly entering…
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May 19, 2026