The Maynard firefighter who was accused of raping a child has died.

Police said 59-year-old Jame MacGillivary was found unresponsive in his home on Tuesday night. He later died at the hospital. 

MacGillivary was arrested last month and was charged with raping a 9-year-old boy in 1991. 

According to police, his death doesn’t appear to be suspicious. 

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