Died in prison
James Roemer
James Roemer, 35, died in his cell at Sterling Correctional Facility in Sterling, Colorado, on June 13, 2012. The death is being investigated as a homicide, with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation involved. A cellmate reported finding the body, but according to CBS News, investigators did not find that cellmate's account satisfactory. The cellmate's account remains a point of question in the investigation.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is involved in investigating the death as a homicide.
Reported by: Colorado Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).