Name not reported
A man held at Pendleton Correctional Facility in Madison County, Indiana, died on the morning of Friday, December 3, 2021, after being hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease, the Indiana Department of Correction said. The department said he had been confirmed to have the illness. Earlier that week it had declared an outbreak at the prison, with five men hospitalized and three testing positive. Officials said they were still searching for the source of the bacteria.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Indiana Department of Correction said the man died of Legionnaires' disease after an outbreak at Pendleton Correctional Facility.
Reported by: Indiana Department of Correction (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.