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Died in prison

Name not reported

A man held at the Eastern Penitentiary in Pennsylvania died by suicide in June 1892, according to a newspaper report, after cutting his own throat. The report links his death to the same incident in which a fellow person held at the prison was stabbed. The report describes him as Italian and gives no name or age for him.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: news reports.

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