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Missoula Man Dies By Suicide At State Treatment Center

LEWISTOWN, Mont. (AP) — A 57 year old Missoula man has died of an apparent suicide at a locked drug treatment center in Lewistown.

Petroleum County Corner Dick Brown says Stephen Richard Thomas Wolf died Sunday afternoon at the NEXUS Treatment Center. An autopsy was planned Tuesday in Billings.

The NEXUS program is an 80 bed meth treatment facility for adult male offenders convicted of crimes related to meth possession or manufacturing. Lewistown police and Brown continue to investigate Wolf's death.

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