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Lackawanna County Prisoner Died of Natural Causes

Lackawanna County Prisoner Died of Natural Causes - Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 5:04PM EST

Reported by: David Decosmo
Thursday, Sep 20, 2007 @05:04pm EST

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY- Autopsy results are back for an inmate at the Lackawanna County Prison who died in his cell on Wednesday. According to Lackawanna County Coroner Joe Brennan 57-year old John O'Leary died of natural causes and not of any foul play. Heart problems may be to blame, but they're still awaiting toxicology results. O'Leary was in prison on a 50-thousand dollars bail after police arrested him on drug charges Monday night.