Deaths in Custody
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Ronald Anthony McDonald

71 years old · died May 19, 2021 · Halifax County Jail, Halifax County, North Carolina

Ronald Anthony McDonald, 71, died on May 19, 2021, while held at the Halifax County Detention Center in Halifax County, North Carolina. A news report attributed his death to a medical emergency. The available account gives no further detail about his life or about what happened in the hours before he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Reported by: news report.

News report