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Barry Dale King

44 years old · died September 27, 2019 · City of Anderson Detention Center, Anderson County, South Carolina

Barry Dale King, 44, was from Easley. He was held at the Anderson City Jail in Anderson, South Carolina, where detention officers found him unresponsive in his cell on September 27, 2019, and he was pronounced dead shortly after. The Anderson County Coroner's Office ruled his death a suicide by ligature hanging and said there was no indication of foul play. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is also investigating, and an autopsy was scheduled for the following day.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Anderson County Coroner's Office ruled his death a suicide by ligature hanging and found no indication of foul play.

Reported by: Anderson County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).

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