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Alexander Murray

died January 29, 1924 · Marion County Jail, Indianapolis, Indiana

Alexander Murray, a Black man, was held at the Indianapolis County Jail for three days after his arrest, following a police surgeon's order for a sanity inquest. According to the South Bend News-Times, he was taken from the jail to City Hospital by ambulance. He died there a few hours later, on January 29, 1924.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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