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Bent County Coroner

Coverage of Bent County Coroner in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 8 · 22:20 UTCMost recent: Jun 8 · 22:20 UTC
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Charles Gatesperson1Michael Fisherperson1Bent County Correctional Facilityplace1Colorado Department of Correctionsorganization1CoreCivicorganization1Jason Nicholsperson1Jake Sixperson1
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  • CRIMEJun 8 · 22:20 UTCCOLORADO SUN
    Coroner ID’s 2 prisoners who died in Colorado prison, while officials remain tight-lipped

    The Bent County coroner identified Charles Gates, 27, and Michael Fisher, 59, as the two prisoners who died at the Bent County Correctional Facility over the weekend. A third prisoner was injured, and prison officials have suspended visitation statewide as an investigation continues. The Colorado Department of Corrections and CoreCivic, the prison's operator, have not disclosed details about the incident.