Died in prison
Merlin Long
Merlin Long died in the custody of the Iowa Department of Corrections at Iowa State Penitentiary on March 15, 2005, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Iowa Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.