Scott Nicholson
Scott Nicholson, 43, was found dead in his cell at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility in Carlisle, Indiana, early on Monday, November 21, 2011. Rich Larsen, the prison's public information officer, said in a press release that an autopsy found a deep cut to Nicholson's upper left arm, and that an altered razor blade and a note were found in the cell. Larsen said the death was apparently a suicide. Internal Affairs investigators looked into the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Rich Larsen, public information officer of the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, said in a press release that an autopsy found a deep cut to the upper left arm and that the death was apparently a suicide.
Reported by: Wabash Valley Correctional Facility (Rich Larsen, public information officer) (the agency that held him); autopsy cited by the facility.