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Daniel Pastorek died nearly three years ago, on Thanksgiving Day, 2020, in a mental health unit in the Allegheny County Jail. He struggled with housing and suffered from schizophrenia. He
An ‘external review’ of Pastorek’s body found he died of cardiovascular disease based on his “clinical history of cardiac issues,” “alcohol abuse” and “mental health issues.”
Brittany Hailer, represented by RCFP attorneys, fought for years to obtain autopsy records of an inmate who died in 2020. It turns out they never existed.
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