WAYMART — State police are investigating the death of an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Waymart.
Corrections officers discovered the body of inmate Roy G. Mosley Jr., 45, of Conneaut Lake, unconscious in the inmate bathroom at 3:15 a.m. Nov. 17, prison Superintendent George Miller said Monday. Officers provided first aid until facility medical personnel arrived, performed CPR and then EMS transported Mosley to Geisinger Community Medical Center. A GCMC doctor pronounced him dead on Nov. 18, Miller said.
Mosley’s official cause of death will be determined after an autopsy.
Mosley was serving a 20- to 40-year sentence for third-degree murder and has been at the prison since January 2004. He was charged with criminal homicide in 2000, stemming from a case in Crawford County, court records show.
— STAFF REPORT