Died in prison
Name not reported
A person held at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, a private prison run by CoreCivic under contract with the state of Ohio, died on November 5, 2026, after being stabbed. WFMJ reported the death as a homicide on November 6, 2026. According to the outlet, the death is one of a series of homicides at the facility over the last 18 months.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The record says an inmate was fatally stabbed at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center, with no account of the attacker or circumstances beyond that.
Reported by: news reports.