Died in prison

Howard D. Melton

died August 11, 2006 · Kirkland Correctional Institution, Richland County, South Carolina

Howard D. Melton died in the custody of the South Carolina Department of Corrections at Kirkland Correctional Institution on August 11, 2006, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. South Carolina Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as suicide.

Reported by: South Carolina Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Source

South Carolina Department of Corrections records, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody

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