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Inmate at Vermont prison commits suicide
By vtdigger.org
Published: 04/02/2018

An inmate at Southern State Correctional Facility killed himself on Friday night.

Nicholas Lynch, 37, met with mental health staff about anxiety related to contact with “bad people in the outside world.”

Lynch was put in a single person cell Friday in a segregated unit at the facility, according to a press release from the Vermont State Police. That day, correctional officers found Lynch in his cell at 6:44 p.m. He had apparently hanged himself and was pronounced dead at 7:30 p.m., according to a press release from the Vermont Department of Corrections.

A preliminary investigation by the Vermont State Police, staff at Southern State and the Office of the Medical Examiner found there is no suspicion of foul play.

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