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Shane B. Haggins

30 years old · died September 13, 2006 · Sharp County Detention Center, Sharp County, Arkansas

Shane B. Haggins, 30, died on September 13, 2006, at the Sharp County Jail in Ash Flat, Arkansas, where he had been held since July 2006. He was found dead in his cell on the morning of his death. The Sharp County Sheriff's Department said a handwritten note found in the cell, believed to be his, indicated he had died by a self-induced hanging. His body was sent to the state medical examiner for an autopsy, and the department said foul play was not suspected.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Sharp County Sheriff's Department says a handwritten note found in his cell indicates he died by a self-induced hanging.

Reported by: Sharp County Sheriff's Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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