Michael Walton
Michael Walton, 39, died on Sunday, January 23, 2022, while held at an Arizona state prison in Tucson. The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Re-entry said staff found him unresponsive in his cell that morning, and medical personnel pronounced him dead. The department said he appeared to have died by self-harm, by hanging. It said his death is being investigated together with the county medical examiner's office.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Re-entry says staff found him unresponsive in his cell and that he appears to have died by self-harm through hanging.
Reported by: Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Re-entry (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.