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John Maio

60 years old · died March 16, 2023 · St. Louis County Jail, St. Louis County, Minnesota

John Maio, 60, was held at the St. Louis County Jail in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Sheriff Gordon Ramsay said he hanged himself in his cell and was found unresponsive there on March 10, 2023. He was declared dead on March 16. Ramsay said Maio had denied any feelings of self-harm and had been eating and sleeping normally before his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Sheriff Gordon Ramsay said Maio hanged himself in his cell and had denied any feelings of self-harm.

Reported by: St. Louis County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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