Tuesday, October 15, 2024
59.0°F

Inmate at Idaho state prison dies in apparent suicide

| June 29, 2020 9:45 AM

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say a 23-year-old inmate at the Idaho State Correctional Institution has died in an apparent suicide.

A correctional officer found Makiland Grae Harris hanging in his cell at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Idaho Department of Corrections spokesman Jeff Ray said.

Harris was removed from life support at a Boise hospital on Saturday.

The death is being investigated as an apparent suicide, Ray said

Details on the terms of Harris's incarceration and criminal history were not immediately available.