Died in prison
Name not reported
A person held at the Northwest Correctional Complex, a Tennessee state prison in Lake County, died on May 20, 2026. A Lake County grand jury returned a second-degree murder indictment in connection with the death, and the grand jury classed the death as a homicide. The indictment is the official account of how the person died.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A Lake County grand jury indicted a second-degree murder case in connection with the death, which points to another person held at the facility.
Reported by: Lake County grand jury (court).