Joseph Wozny
Joseph Wozny, 31, was held at the Arizona State Prison Complex-Lewis in the Phoenix area. The Arizona Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive in his housing unit on Jan. 6, 2017, taken to a nearby hospital, and pronounced dead on Jan. 15. The department is treating his death as a suspected homicide, and criminal investigators suspect injuries from an assault by other people held at the prison. As of the report, no suspects had been identified.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Arizona Department of Corrections and criminal investigators say he died of injuries from an assault by other inmates, and no suspects had been identified in the reports.
Reported by: Arizona Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); criminal investigators.