Died in prison
Luis B.
Luis B., 39, died on August 23, 2012, while held at a federal prison. Staff found him hanging in his solitary confinement cell, and his body was already cool when they found it. The Nation reported that the officers assigned to check on people in solitary had not made the required rounds that night.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (neglect alleged). Officers assigned to monitor solitary confinement did not complete the required rounds that night, according to the article's account of his death.
Reported by: news reports.