The Department of Corrections announced that another incarcerated person has died in their custody this year, becoming the 17th in 2022.
According to a press release from the department, 51-year-old Khari Wade was pronounced dead at 1 a.m. on Nov. 11. The release describes Wade’s death as “anticipated.”
“In the case of an anticipated death, the Alaska State Troopers and State Medical Examiner are notified,” the release said. “Due to privacy and security, Alaska DOC cannot release confidential personal information, or medical information due to HIPAA regulations.” In October, Department of Corrections Public Information Officer said that the death of 34-year-old William Hensley III — the 15th of 2022 — tied the record for the most number of incarcerated persons to die while in department custody over the last 10 years. The previous high mark of 15 was set in 2015.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Hundreds of turkeys, Thanksgiving meals given to community in 17th annual turkey giveawayCommunity members lined the streets Saturday morning, waiting hours for the 17th annual turkey giveaway on the city’s East Side. This year's giveaway included two free Spurs tickets for every car.
Read more »
Suicidal person shot and killed by police officers in Goodyear following confrontation, department saysBREAKING: A male Goodyear Police say was suicidal was shot and killed during a confrontation with officers on Saturday evening.
Read more »
Abandoned Phoenix school catches fire, department investigatingAn abandoned school in Phoenix caught fire over the weekend, the fire department said, and it's investigating how the permanently closed school caught fire.
Read more »