Died in prison
Donald Welborn Jr.
Donald Welborn, 55, was held at Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, Montana. The Montana Department of Corrections said he was operating an excavator at the prison ranch on August 11, 2021, when he became pinned underneath it, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Powell County coroner and sheriff's office responded, and no manner of death has been stated.
Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. The Montana Department of Corrections says Donald Welborn Jr. was pinned underneath an excavator he was operating at the prison ranch and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Reported by: Montana Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.