Died in prison

John Risto

61 years old · died April 19, 2016 · Downstate Correctional Facility, Dutchess County, New York

John Risto died in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision at Downstate Correctional Facility on April 19, 2016, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Source

Correctional Association of New York, Deaths in Custody dashboard, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody

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