Jordan Canteberry
Jordan Canteberry, 34, died on July 26, 2025, at High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs, Nevada, where he had been held since June. The Clark County coroner's office ruled his death a homicide, finding that he died from multiple stab wounds, and the Nevada Department of Corrections announced the death. His lawyer said he was finally getting clean while behind bars, was looking forward to reconnecting with family, and was expected to qualify for parole in the coming months, and that the news was a shock. An autopsy was requested under state law.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Clark County coroner's office ruled the death a homicide from multiple stab wounds, and the Nevada Department of Corrections investigated it as a suspected homicide.
Reported by: Nevada Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Clark County coroner's office (medical examiner or coroner).
News reports (3)
- Nevada Department of Corrections, 2025 Offender In-Custody Deaths
- Inmate stabbed to death at prison outside Las Vegas, officials say | Local Nevada | Local - Las Vegas Review-Journal
- ‘He was a great kid’: Family of slain Nevada inmate hunts for answers amid prison killings - Las Vegas Review-Journal