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Inmate at Las Vegas prison dies, corrections department says

An inmate at a women’s prison in Las Vegas died last week, according to a news release from the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Kelly King, 60, died July 9 at Mike O’Callahan Military Medical Center at Nellis Air Force Base, according to the department’s release.

King was serving a sentence of up to nine years for manslaughter and abuse of an elderly person at Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center in Las Vegas before her hospitalization.

A cause of death for King was not listed. An autopsy has been requested, according to the department.

Contact Bryan Horwath at bhorwath@reviewjournal.com. Follow @BryanHorwath on X.

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