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Christopher Brown

38 years old · died December 16, 2005 · Rock County Jail, Rock County, Wisconsin

Christopher Brown, 38, died on December 16, 2005, at the Rock County jail in Wisconsin. A Prison Legal News report says he died by suicide, hanging himself with a bed sheet hours after returning from court. The jail commander called his death a tragedy.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Christopher Brown hanged himself with a bed sheet at the Rock County jail hours after returning from court, and the jail commander called his death a tragedy.

Reported by: Rock County jail commander (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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