KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Lansing Correctional Facility inmate who pleaded guilty to a 2003 murder in Hutchinson, Kansas, died Monday at the prison, officials said.
Robert Blanchette, 44, was found unresponsive in his cell, according to a news release from the prison. He was declared dead a short time later.
The death is under investigation by the Kansas Department of Corrections and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, according to a news release from the Kansas Department of Corrections.
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