Indiana State Police Investigating Death of Inmate at State Prison in Michigan City

The death of an inmate at the State Prison in Michigan City is being investigated by Indiana State Police. The inmate has been identified as Daniel L. Heflin, 30, originally from Goshen. Officers say he was incarcerated after pleading guilty to murder in Elkhart Circuit Court in 2012.

The Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division was contacted by the Indiana Department of Correction last Thursday.