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Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died September 1894 · Indiana

A man held in an Indiana jail died in September 1894, according to a wire dispatch printed in the Grant County Herald. The dispatch said he swallowed a dose of morphine and that his death was a suicide. Before he died, he left a letter addressed to his wife.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: Grant County Herald, citing a wire dispatch (reporters).

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