Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

Man serving manslaughter sentence dies at Las Vegas hospital

A 71-year-old man serving a manslaughter conviction in Nevada has died at a hospital.

The Nevada Department of Corrections say 71-year-old George R. Papania died Wednesday at a hospital in Las Vegas.

He was previously incarcerated at High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs.

His manslaughter sentence stems from a conviction in Nye County.

An autopsy will be scheduled.