Died in prison
Roy Sinden
Roy Sinden, 64, was pronounced dead at 3:42 a.m. on September 1, 2022, while held at South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri. The Missouri Department of Corrections said he appeared to have died of natural causes. The Texas County coroner later gave the cause of death as stage 4 lung cancer, and FOX 2 reported that no autopsy was performed.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Missouri Department of Corrections said he appeared to have died of natural causes, and the Texas County coroner attributed his death to stage 4 lung cancer with no autopsy performed.
Reported by: Missouri Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Texas County coroner (medical examiner or coroner).
Sources (4)
- A Day After Death Announced at South Central Correctional, Two More Deaths Announced
- Man who killed Cox North guard is 4th inmate to die in a week - Springfield News-Leader
- Missouri inmates overdosed on 8x lethal level of fentanyl and animal sedative
- South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Mo. sees multiple inmate overdoses