Vermont State Police probe another death of a person in custody at Springfield prison - VTDigger

Vermont State Police Wednesday are investigating another death of a person incarcerated at the Springfield prison, the second death reported at the facility in the span of eight days. Since January 2022, 10 people who have been in custody at the Southern State Correctional Facility in Springfield have died, according to state police and corrections department reports. Romeo Reome III, 53, of Brattleboro was found unresponsive in his cell after prison staff were alerted by Reome’s cellmate at 2:39 a.m., according to a press release issued Wednesday afternoon by Vermont...