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Released: November 20, 2012 - Tuesday, 11:59 AM

Autopsy Results

Contact: Tony CipollaPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 11-12-12, Approximately 4:05 PM Place of Occurrence: San Luis Obispo County Jail Victim Information: Joseph Morillo, 43, TransientSuspect Information: N/AThe Coroner's Unit of the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office has released the autopsy results for 43-year-old Joseph Morillo. He was found unconscious in a safety cell of the San Luis Obispo County Jail on 11-12-12. The cause of death is listed as cardiac arrest due to thickening of heart muscle and morbid obesity. Morillo was booked into County Jail on 9-30-12, by the Paso Robles Police Department and was being held on a felony charge of making terrorist threats.