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Iowa Medical and Classification Center inmate dies of natural causes
Oct. 11, 2017 12:03 pm, Updated: Oct. 12, 2017 9:03 am
CORALVILLE - An inmate at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center died of natural causes Wednesday morning.
According to the Iowa Department of Corrections, Robert J. Robinson died at 1:12 a.m. in a hospice room at the center, 2700 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, where he had been housed due to a chronic illness.
Robinson was serving a life sentence that began in July 1999 for first-degree murder out of Clinton County.
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The Iowa Medical and Classification Center in an aerial photograph in Coralville on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette-KCRG TV9)
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