Maryland prison inmate’s death ruled homicide, investigation underway




Cumberland, Maryland The death of a 28-year-old prisoner at Cumberland’s North Branch Correctional Institution has been determined to be a homicide, and Maryland State Police are looking into the incident.

Emergency medical personnel declared the prisoner, Robert Warren, dead in his cell on Monday. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner’s autopsy verified that homicide was the cause of death.

Although they have not yet brought charges, investigators have named another prisoner as a suspect in the crime. The identify of the suspect has not been made public until charges have been formally filed.

Evidence is still being gathered by the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Internal Investigative Unit, the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit, and crime scene technicians.

The Allegany County State’s Attorney’s Office will be presented with the investigation’s findings for additional consideration and possible prosecution.


The inquiry is still underway, and authorities have not revealed the facts behind Warren’s death.

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