Died in prison

Sharon Nelson

71 years old · died February 26, 2017 · Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility, Fremont County, Colorado

Sharon Nelson died in the custody of the Colorado Department of Corrections at Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility on February 26, 2017, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Colorado Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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

Source

Colorado Department of Corrections records, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody

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