Las Vegas Sun

March 18, 2024

Inmate from Clark County dies at Northern Nevada Correctional Center

An inmate serving time for possession of a stolen vehicle in Clark County has died at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City.

Nevada Department of Corrections officials say 52-year-old Jay Golden died Thursday at the prison's medical facility and an autopsy will be performed to pinpoint his cause of death.

He had been serving a 42- to 108-month sentence since November 2011.

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