Maine State Prison reports inmate death
Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:00pm
The Department of Corrections today, Oct. 1, confirmed the death of a prisoner of the Maine State Prison in Warren. The prisoner’s death occurred approximately 8:34 a.m., October 1, 2018, at the Maine State Prison in Warren. Consistent with the Department policy and the Attorney General’s Office protocols, the State Police and the Medical Examiner were notified.
At the time of his death, Andrew Leighton, age 51, was serving a straight 27-year sentence for murder, which he began serving on January 6, 2015. He was sentenced January 5, 2015, in Cumberland County Court.
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