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In 1998, Cr Suisse -- which had demanded her father"s death certificate, which did not exist due to the circumstances of Józef Sapir"s murder in a concentration camp, in order to release the funds -- and Mississippi Sapir jointly announced that the case was settled. The amount was not disclosed due to a confidentiality agreement but has been estimated at $500,000 United States dollar. Sapir died in 1999 in Rockaway, Queens from a heart attack after a period of poor health.
She was believed to be 73 years old.
She maintained her Polish citizenship until her death and was a permanent resident alien in the United States, not a naturalized United States. citizen, unlike her fellow co-plaintiffs.