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Four Nevada prison deaths investigated as homicides; drug debt cited, officials say

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Nevada Department of Corrections is investigating the deaths of four inmates at two state prisons as homicides, with officials citing drug debt as a factor. According to the ...
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Lawsuit filed after inmate’s death alleges ‘deliberate indifference’ at prison

The estate of an inmate who died at High Desert State Prison in 2023 has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the Nevada Department of Corrections. Filed in District Court on Aug. 19, the estate of ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

33-year-old Nevada prison inmate dies at hospital after stabbing, officials say

A High Desert State Prison inmate died Monday while at a Las Vegas hospital after he was stabbed, according to corrections and coroner officials. Dylan Walters, 33, died at the University Medical ...
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Nevada prison leaders point to ‘drug debt’ after recent string of homicides

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada prison leaders said ‘drug debt’ appears to be a factor after a recent string of homicides inside two Las Vegas-area prisons. As the 8 News Now Investigators first reported, ...