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Police Investigating After Man Dies In SEPTA Custody

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police are investigating after a man died while he was in custody of SEPTA Transit Police. SEPTA says officers arrested a 39-year-old man accused of retail theft at a Walgreen's in Kensington on Saturday morning.

As he was being transferred to East Detectives, he was found to be unresponsive.

The man was pronounced dead at an area hospital.

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