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Man pleads guilty to fatally strangling deaf cellmate in Baltimore jail

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Gordon Staron , 35 , was charged with first -degree murder in the strangulation death of cellmate Javarick Gantt .

Jail officials have refused to answer questions about why Staron was placed in the same cell as disabled inmate.

Staron will be sentenced Dec. 19 in both murder cases; prosecutors haven't disclosed a motive.

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