Inmate Stabbed to Death at Livingston County Prison

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A homicide investigation is underway at the Groveland Correctional Facility in Livingston County after an inmate was allegedly stabbed to death over the weekend.

State Police report that 36-year-old Rashawn Belle was pronounced dead at the prison on Saturday. A second victim was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

No additional information was released and the investigation is ongoing.

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