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George Rock

Montana State Prison, Powell County, Montana

George Rock was held at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge and was later hanged in the yard of the old prison. Powell County Coroner Heather Gregory is named as the source for hanging as the cause of death. He is buried in the prison section of Hillcrest Cemetery in Deer Lodge.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Powell County Coroner Heather Gregory (medical examiner or coroner).

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