Died in prison
Name not reported
A man held at Mount Olive Correctional Center in Fayette County, West Virginia, died in 2023 after he was stabbed four times, according to Prosecuting Attorney Anthony Ciliberti. Prosecutors say another incarcerated man attacked him in a common area, and the attack continued upstairs. He died later that night at Montgomery General Hospital. Prosecutors say surveillance footage shows the weapon being recovered and that it carried the victim's DNA.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Prosecuting Attorney Anthony Ciliberti says another incarcerated man stabbed him four times, and investigators say surveillance footage and DNA on the weapon support this.
Reported by: Prosecuting Attorney Anthony Ciliberti.