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Died in prison

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50 years old · North Branch Correctional Institution, Allegany County, Maryland

A 50-year-old man was killed by his cellmate at North Branch Correctional Institution in Cumberland, Maryland, according to prosecutors. The Baltimore Banner reported in July 2026 that the prison has recorded eight homicides since the start of 2025.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Prosecutors say the man was killed by his cellmate at North Branch Correctional Institution.

Reported by: prosecutors.

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