Michael Vega
Michael Vega, 50, was held at Mount Olive Correctional Complex in Fayette County, West Virginia, when he had a medical episode that included extreme dizziness and was taken to a hospital. He died there on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, according to a report published in December 2018. A director of communications for the West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety said the state is awaiting findings from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, so the cause and manner of death have not yet been determined.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness
Reported by: West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.