Died in prison
Bruce Harrington
Bruce Harrington died in January 2015 at the Skyview Unit, a Texas prison with a psychiatric care mission, after tying a bed sheet to his cell window and around his neck. He had tried to kill himself several times during his years in prison, including attempts in 2008 that staff stopped. Dallas News reported that officers did not arrive quickly enough to save him.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (neglect alleged). Officers did not arrive quickly enough to save him after he tied a bed sheet to his cell window and around his neck, according to the record summary; no named source is attributed.