Died in prison
Joseph Dumas
Joseph Dumas, 60, of Prentiss, Maine, died on December 12, 2019, at Maine State Prison in Warren, where he was held. Prison officials told reporters he died there that Thursday night. The Department of Corrections said the Attorney General's Office and the Medical Examiner were notified under its policy. Prison officials have not stated a cause or manner of death, and a separate report said another death at the prison that month was not suspicious, though officials said they could share only limited information.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined