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Antonin Gregory Scalia [n 1] (March 11, 1936 – February 13, 2016) [n 2] was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016.
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death on Saturday sent shockwaves across the nation's sociopolitical landscape.
Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. On February 13, 2016, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia died unexpectedly while at the Cibolo Creek Ranch in Shafter, Texas. [12] [13] He was the second of three Supreme Court justices to die in office during the 21st century: following Chief Justice William Rehnquist in 2005; and followed by Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 2020.
The Texas death certificate will list myocardial infarction -- a heart attack -- as the official cause of death.
New alleged details of Justice Scalia's final days are being revealed following his death at a luxury ranch in Texas on February 13.
On February 13, 2016, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia died while vacationing at Cibolo Creek Ranch near Marfa, Texas. [12] Scalia's death marked just the second time in 60 years that a sitting Supreme Court justice died. [13] This resulted in there being a Supreme Court vacancy during the last year of Barack Obama's presidency.
On February 13, 2016, Associate Justice Antonin Scalia was found dead while vacationing at Cibolo Creek Ranch near Marfa, Texas. [51] President Obama stated that he planned to nominate someone to replace Scalia on the Supreme Court. [3] Scalia's death marked just the second time in sixty years that a sitting justice died. [52]
According to his personal doctor, he had been dealing with heart conditions, high blood pressure and more.