Died in prison
Joseph Roy Metheny
Joseph Roy Metheny, 62, was found unresponsive in his cell at a state correctional institution in Cumberland, Maryland, and was pronounced dead. The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Corrections reported the death, and the agency said an investigation is ongoing. Sources differ on the date and the facility name, and no cause or manner of death has been given. Officials have not said what led to the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Maryland Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.