Third inmate this month found dead at Maghaberry prison

A prisoner at Maghaberry jail has been found dead in his cell.

The death is the third fatality at the prison this month.

General views of Maghaberry prison. ©Jonathan Porter/Presseye.complaceholder image
General views of Maghaberry prison. ©Jonathan Porter/Presseye.com

It is not yet clear how the man died but a post mortem examination is expected to be carried out to establish a cause.

News of the last death emerged on November 15 while the body of 44-year-old Gerard Mulligan was found at the prison two weeks earlier.

A 30-year-old inmate also died at Maghaberry in August.

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