By Amy Burke.
CREATED Oct 29, 2014
Cody Cousins has been found dead in in Indiana prison of an apparent suicide.
Cousins was recently sentenced to 65 years in prison for killing fellow Purdue University student Andrew Boldt in January.
According to the Indiana State Prison, Cousins was found unresponsive in his single cell during a routine security check at 8:55 p.m. Tuesday.
Officials said the 24-year-old had self-inflicted lacerations to his neck and both arms.
He was pronounced dead at 9:20 p.m.
Cousins arrived at the Indiana State Prison on October 23. His estimated released date was July 22, 2046.
He had been convicted of shooting and stabbing Boldt inside the electrical engineering building on the Purdue campus. Boldt had been working as a teaching assistant in the lab there.
Cousins was recently sentenced to 65 years in prison for killing fellow Purdue University student Andrew Boldt in January.
According to the Indiana State Prison, Cousins was found unresponsive in his single cell during a routine security check at 8:55 p.m. Tuesday.
Officials said the 24-year-old had self-inflicted lacerations to his neck and both arms.
He was pronounced dead at 9:20 p.m.
Cousins arrived at the Indiana State Prison on October 23. His estimated released date was July 22, 2046.
He had been convicted of shooting and stabbing Boldt inside the electrical engineering building on the Purdue campus. Boldt had been working as a teaching assistant in the lab there.
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