Died in prison
Elihu Gillespie
Elihu Gillespie, 29, was held at Spring Creek Correctional Facility in Seward, Alaska. He was found unresponsive in his cell in the high security area after an assault involving another person held at the prison, and was taken to Providence Seward Medical and Care Center, where he was pronounced dead at 2:32 a.m. on June 29, 2014. The death has been ruled a homicide, and the case remains under investigation.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The death was ruled a homicide after an assault by another inmate, according to the facility's record summary.
Reported by: Spring Creek Correctional Facility (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.