WARREN — A Maine State Prison inmate who had been serving time for sexual abuse of a minor died Tuesday at a Lewiston hospital, the Maine Department of Corrections said.
Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick identified the inmate as Henry E. Bishop, 74.
Bishop died around 10:14 a.m. at Central Maine Medical Center, Fitzpatrick said in a statement. He offered no details on why Bishop was at the hospital.
Bishop had served 11 months and 23 days of his three-year sentence.
Maine State Police and the state Medical Examiner’s Office are reviewing the circumstances of Bishop’s death.