Kiss during visit with inmate proved deadly and led to a federal case

It was a kiss of death.

Anthony Powell was serving a life sentence at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem when prison officials said he “died unexpectedly,” alone in his cell on June 2, 2016. At age 41, he was found dead during a routine security check, the state Corrections Department said at the time.

Source: Kiss during visit with inmate proved deadly and led to a federal case | OregonLive.com