Died in prison
Alan Lee Phillips
Alan Lee Phillips, 72, died on February 27, 2023, while held at the Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility in Ordway, Colorado, according to Crowley County Coroner Gary Gibson. The coroner said foul play is not suspected and that an autopsy is pending to determine the cause of death. A later report by CBS News also confirmed his death at the prison, without giving a cause or circumstances. The cause and manner of his death remain undetermined until the autopsy is complete.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Crowley County Coroner Gary Gibson (medical examiner or coroner).