Died in prison
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson, 39, died on September 15, 2025, at Ely State Prison in Ely, Nevada, while in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections. The department said he was pronounced dead at the prison and that an autopsy was requested under state law. The family has been notified. No cause of death has been released, and the department's mortality list gives none.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Nevada Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.
Custody: Serving a sentence.