Died in prison
Ty Lopes
Ty Lopes, 44, died on October 31, 2011, at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, California, where he was held. The Manteca Bulletin, in a report published November 2, 2011, said he was killed by a cellmate. The death is recorded as a homicide, but the report gives no details of the attack and no official findings about how he died.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody
Reported by: news reports.