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Larry J. Cragle

41 years old · died May 5, 2019 · State Correctional Institution Forest, Forest County, Pennsylvania

Larry J. Cragle, 41, died on May 5, 2019, while held at SCI Forest in Marienville, Pennsylvania. Superintendent Derek Oberlander said he was found unresponsive in his cell and was pronounced dead at 3:26 p.m. at Clarion Hospital. In May, the Pennsylvania State Police and the Forest County coroner were investigating and had not determined the cause of death. A York Daily Record report in June said he hanged himself and that his death was ruled a suicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A later account says he hanged himself in his cell and that the death was ruled a suicide, but it does not name the source.

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