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Ronald James Ward Jr.

died July 30, 2014 · Montana State Prison, Montana

Ronald James Ward Jr. died on July 30, 2014, at a local hospital after he was found in his cell in a high-security housing unit at Montana State Prison. A state news release described the death as unexpected and said the state medical examiner would perform an autopsy. The cause and manner of death had not been announced at the time of the report.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Montana Department of Corrections news release (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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