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Jack A. Sterling

75 years old · died February 12, 2022 · Snake River Correctional Institution, Malheur County, Oregon

Jack A. Sterling, 75, died on February 12, 2022, at a hospital near Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario, Oregon, where he was held. The Oregon Department of Corrections reported the death, and Oregon State Police were notified. The State Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Oregon Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Oregon State Police (outside investigators).

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