Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Albert P. Cochran

79 years old · died June 27, 2017 · Maine State Prison, Warren, Maine

Albert P. Cochran, 79, died on June 27, 2017, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport while he was held at the Maine State Prison in Warren. The Maine Department of Corrections said his cause of death is being reviewed by the Maine State Police and the medical examiner. Department of Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick said that, given his age, the death was not unexpected.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Maine Department of Corrections said his cause of death is being reviewed by the Maine State Police and the medical examiner, and Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick said his death was not unexpected given his age.

Reported by: Maine Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Maine State Police (outside investigators); Maine medical examiner (medical examiner or coroner).

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