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Floyd County inmate died in jail of natural causes

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ROME - Sheriff&#39;s officials said Wednesday that the Floyd County inmate found dead in jail Tuesday suffered a heart attack. <br> <br> Chief Deputy Tommy McGuire said autopsy results confirmed that 44-year-old Ronald Ray Woods died of natural causes. <br> <br> McGuire said, ``He had been playing basketball in yard came into his cubicle, sat down on the bed and collapsed. It appeared he had open-heart surgery before based on scars and a history of heart disease.&#39;&#39; <br> <br> Woods was arrested November 5 on charges of child molestation, aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy and enticing a child for indecent purposes.
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