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Steven Scott Gordon

54 years old · died September 11, 2025 · Sherburne County Jail, Sherburne County, Minnesota

Steven Scott Gordon, 54, died on September 11, 2025, while held at the Sherburne County Jail in Minnesota. According to a press release from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office, detention staff found him hanging in his cell around 11:24 a.m. and he was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office said no foul play is suspected at this stage. The Midwest Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause and manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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