Nathan Emery

Nathan Emery, 25, died on April 9, 2023, while held at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri. The Missouri Department of Corrections ordered an autopsy. Licking police said an initial drug screen was negative, with final results pending the autopsy. A later report listing Missouri prison deaths said the Department of Corrections called his death a natural cause.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Missouri Department of Corrections called the death a natural cause.

Reported by: Missouri Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Sources (2)

• Second Inmate of 2023 dies at South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Mo. KY3, April 10, 2023
• Inmate’s death at Missouri prison is the third this month, eighth this year Newstalk KZRG, August 25, 2023