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ID - Boise prison inmate found dead in his cell; officials say he likely took his own life

View the article here 02/14/2009 By Katy Moeller - Idaho Statesman A 40-year-old prison inmate at the Idaho State Correctional Institution south of Boise was found dead in his cell Saturday morning, according to a spokesman for the Idaho Department of Correction. _____ was found unresponsive in his cell at 6:04 a.m. The Ada County Sheriff's Office is investigating _____'s death as an apparent suicide. Correction spokesman Jeff Ray said _____ had attached something to his bed and his neck, leaned forward and apparently hung himself. He was the only person in his cell. _____ was serving 15 years to life in prison for lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor under 16 years old. He was sentenced in Ada County on July 1, 2004. He was eligible to be considered for parole in 2019...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on February 16, 2009 (boomark / email).