Died in prison
Name not reported
A man died on July 2, 2024, at the Mansfield Correctional Institution, a state prison in Mansfield, Ohio, after he was injured in his cell. Richland County Prosecutor Jodie Schumacher said his death resulted from multiple blunt force trauma injuries. A former cellmate has been indicted by a Richland County grand jury in connection with the death, and the case is pending.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Richland County Prosecutor Jodie Schumacher says multiple blunt force trauma injuries from an assault in his cell caused the death.
Reported by: Richland County Prosecutor Jodie Schumacher.