Died in prison
Bryan Owens
Bryan Owens, 27, died in a Mississippi Department of Corrections facility in Yazoo City. According to MDOC spokesperson Tara Booth, officers found him hanging from a sheet in his cell while serving dinner, and he was pronounced dead at 5:09 p.m. The department's account is the only cause given so far, and the manner of death has not been determined.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide
Reported by: Mississippi Department of Corrections (spokesperson Tara Booth) (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.