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Matthew Laurin

20 years old · died July 28, 2010 · Jasper County Detention Center, Jasper County, Missouri

Matthew Laurin, 20, of Springfield, died by hanging at the Jasper County Jail in Missouri on July 28, 2010. The Carthage Press, as reported by The Turner Report, described the death as a suicide. According to that report, his death and the earlier death of another witness in a 2009 Carthage case left no surviving witnesses to that case.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Carthage Press, as reported by The Turner Report, says Matthew Laurin died by hanging in the Jasper County Jail.

Reported by: The Carthage Press (via The Turner Report) (reporters).

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