Montana State Prison inmate disemboweled himself in custody

DEER LODGE, Mont. – An inmate is dead after he disemboweled himself in the Montana State Prison. Now, Disability Rights Montana is calling for an investigation.

According to his death certificate, 39-year-old Shaun Morrison killed himself by cutting into his stomach on May 19. He then died of his injuries four days later.

Morrison was serving a life sentence after he killed another inmate back in 2011. He was also part of a group of eight prisoners suing the Montana Department of Corrections.

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