Four Inmate Deaths Spark Investigation | Lansing News

Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

Another inmate has died at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility—this time Dalephenia Jones, 62, who succumbed to cardiac complications after being hospitalized in June. Her death marks the fourth inmate fatality at the facility in just weeks, sparking renewed outrage and an official investigation. With inmates alleging ignored medical warnings and prison officials denying claims of toxic mold, the facility’s troubling pattern of deaths—including three others in rapid succession—is drawing national attention. Though the warden recently stepped aside—officials say unrelated to the…