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Suicides kill more inmates than homicide, overdoses, accidents combined
By /usnews.nbcnews.com - Alexander Smith
Published: 09/04/2013

Suicides made up 5.5 percent of deaths in state and federal prisons in 2011, which was more than drug and alcohol intoxication, homicide and accident combined.

According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 185 inmates took their own lives in state and federal prisons that year.

Kidnapper and rapist Ariel Castro, who was found hanging in his cell late Tuesday, was being kept in protective custody, with guards making rounds every 30 minutes at staggered intervals, prison officials said. It was unclear early Wednesday whether he was on suicide watch.

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