Lansing Correctional Facility resident Jamie Gaius Marshall died Monday, July 11, at the facility, according to a news release from the Kansas Department of Corrections.
The cause of death is pending the results of an autopsy, authorities stated in the news release. Preliminary assessment indicates the death was not related to COVID-19.
When a resident dies in the custody of the KDOC, the death is under investigation by the KDOC and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the news release stated.
Marshall, 43, has been incarcerated since January 15, 2013, due to two drug convictions in 2003 and one rape conviction in 2012. He was convicted from Johnson County.
The Lansing Correctional Facility, formerly the Kansas State Penitentiary, opened in 1867. Serving only males, the facility maintains maximum and medium units totaling 1,920 beds, and a 512-bed minimum security unit.