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Jerry Lee Proctor

42 years old · died August 24, 2012 · Anamosa State Penitentiary, Iowa

Jerry Lee Proctor, 42, died on August 24, 2012, while held at the Anamosa State Penitentiary in Iowa. Iowa Department of Corrections officials said he died by suicide by hanging. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. An autopsy was pending when the report was published.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Iowa Department of Corrections officials said he died by suicide by hanging at the Anamosa State Penitentiary, and an autopsy was pending.

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

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