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Gustavo Ortega
United States · Aged 50 · Died 04/02/2004
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Gustavo Ortego, a diabetic amputee, physically deteriorated for three days on a jail lobby bench before he was noticed by deputies and taken to a hospital where he later died on April 5, 2004.
Alleged responsible partyLos Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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