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Christopher Rodriguez, 36, was pronounced dead Wednesday morning at the Outposted Therapeutic Housing Unit, a Department of Correction facility inside Bellevue Hospital, officials said.
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Christopher Rodriguez, 36, was pronounced dead Wednesday morning at the Outposted Therapeutic Housing Unit, a Department of Correction facility inside Bellevue Hospital, officials said.
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