A 36-year-old inmate at the federal prison in the northwestern community of Thomson has died.
Officials from the Federal Bureau of Prisons say Patrick bacon was found unresponsive in his cell on Friday around midnight. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital. Details on bacon’s death have not yet been released.
Sauk Valley Media reports Bacon had been in custody at Thomson prison since October. He was serving a 10-year sentence ordered in California for assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm, aiding and abetting, and assault. his death is the fourth of its kind reported at Thomson this year.
