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Lawrence Michael Hensley

46 years old · died June 21, 2015 · Ohio State Penitentiary, Ohio

Lawrence Michael Hensley, 46, was held at the Ohio State Penitentiary. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, he was found hanged in his cell on the morning of Sunday, June 21, 2015. The patrol said the death appeared to be a suicide and that a suicide note was found in the cell.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: Ohio State Highway Patrol (outside investigators).

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