Died in prison
Gerald A. Wharry Jr.
Gerald A. Wharry Jr., 23, died on September 19, 2019, at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana, where he was held. According to Indiana Department of Correction records cited by the South Bend Tribune, he died from a stabbing, and the manner of death was recorded as homicide. A fellow prisoner was later charged in connection with his death, and the case was scheduled for trial in January 2022.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Times, citing Indiana Department of Correction records, reports he died from a stabbing by a fellow inmate at Indiana State Prison.
Reported by: The Times, citing Indiana Department of Correction records (reporters).