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Jared Jones

died March 22, 2017 · Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Oklahoma

Jared Jones was held at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. During a unit check on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, staff found him in his cell. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says he was pronounced dead at 10:04 a.m. The department's Office of the Inspector General is investigating, and the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections said staff found him unresponsive in his cell and that the Office of the Inspector General is investigating, with the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the cause of death.

Reported by: Oklahoma Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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