Died in prison
Name not reported
A person held at Pendleton Correctional Facility in Indiana died at a hospital from Legionnaires' disease, a serious pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, the Indiana Department of Correction said. The death was confirmed in early December 2021 during an outbreak of the illness at the prison. The state said it was working with health agencies to find the source of the contamination.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Indiana Department of Correction says the death was from Legionnaires' disease, a pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, during an outbreak at the facility.
Reported by: Indiana Department of Correction (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.