Died in prison
Matthew Scheile
Matthew Scheile, 22, died in December 2012 while held at the Cummins Unit, a state prison in Arkansas. The Arkansas Department of Correction said his cellmate strangled him with a bed sheet late on a Friday night. The department said the cellmate reported the killing to an officer on rounds the next morning. The Arkansas State Police were investigating the death when the report was published.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Arkansas Department of Correction says his cellmate strangled him with a bed sheet.
Reported by: Arkansas Department of Correction (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.