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Corrections officer shoots self outside NJ facility

No signs of foul play

By C1 Staff

FAIRFIELD TWP. — The body of Robert Pyott was found outside the Federal Correctional Institution Saturday night, dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Staff started life-saving measures, but Pyott was prounounced dead twenty minutes after being discovered, according to NJ.com.

There were no signs of foul play, and law enforcement is investigating the incident.