Las Vegas Sun

May 20, 2024

Inmate, 69, dies at prison in Northern Nevada

A Northern Nevada prison inmate died about midnight Sunday at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Cread Lyons, 69, was committed from Clark County on May 4, 1993, and was serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, officials said.

An autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause and manner of death, officials said.

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