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Carlton Madden

41 years old · died June 2, 2019 · State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Carlton Madden, 41, lived in Steelton. On June 2, 2019, a corrections officer found him unconscious in his cell during an evening security check at Camp Hill prison in Cumberland County, and he was pronounced dead that evening. According to the York Daily Record, he was found hanging from a bed sheet, and his death was ruled a suicide. The Pennsylvania State Police opened an investigation into his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The York Daily Record, as cited by the Pennsylvania Capital-Star, reported that his death was ruled a suicide after a corrections officer found him unconscious in his cell and he was found hanging from a bed sheet.

Reported by: York Daily Record (reporters); Pennsylvania Capital-Star (reporters).

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