NO ONE CLAIMING BODY OF CHILD RAPIST WHO DIED IN NV PRISON THIS WEEK

May 29, 2018

The Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) reports that on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at approximately 11:07 PM, Inmate Dean R. Legg, #20197, died at the Regional Medical Facility inside Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City, Nevada. Legg, a 70-year-old male, was committed from Washoe County on November 13, 1984, and was serving a sentence of 240 months to Life with Parole for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Victim under 16 and Lewdness with a Minor. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Coroner responded. An autopsy will be scheduled per NRS 209.3815. After an exhaustive search, no next of kin have been located. Anyone with information concerning the location of a family member, please call 775-887-3309.