Nicosia, Cyprus. An 81-year-old male prisoner died in hospital on Tuesday night, the justice ministry said on Wednesday. The ministry said he had been facing serious health problems and was undergoing regular kidney dialysis.
Health issues and sentence
The ministry said the man had been facing serious health problems prior to his death and was receiving regular kidney dialysis. It said he was serving a six-year sentence after being convicted of what it described as sexual offences.
Police notified
Police have been informed of the man’s death, and a statutory autopsy is expected to follow.
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