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Burning Man attendee's cause of death confirmed: report

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The man who died last week at the Burning Man festival in Nevada is believed to have passed away from drug intoxication, reports say. The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office has identified the deceased as Leon Reece, 32, of Truckee, California, according to the Reno Gazette-Journal. The office said Tuesday that Reece’s cause and manner of death are still pending investigation, but drug intoxication is suspected, the newspaper added. Emergency crews tended to the man on Friday and could not resuscitate him after he was found on the playa,...

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