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Medical examiner identifies inmate who died in custody
by News 4 & Fox 11 Digital Staff
Medical examiner identifies inmate who died in custody (File photo: KRNV)
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) —

The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who died while in law enforcement custody on Nov. 10.

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Peni M. Valu, 29, was incarcerated at the Washoe County Jail when he reported to deputies that he was experiencing a medical event. He was transported to Renown Regional Medical Center and died several hours later. He is believed to have been homeless.

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