Died in prison
Deon Smith
Deon Smith, 23, died on December 13, 2025 at Jessup Correctional Institution. The Maryland State Police announced the death in a news release; its Homicide Unit investigated after the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services referred the case.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Maryland State Police (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.