Summary
A man named Jarvis Butts, recently sentenced for murder and sexual assault, was found dead in a Michigan prison. Authorities suspect suicide and are investigating his death. Butts was convicted for crimes related to the disappearance and presumed death of teenager Na’Ziyah Harris.
Key Facts
- Jarvis Butts was sentenced to 35-60 years for murder and 10-15 years for sexual assault.
- He was found dead at a prison in Jackson, Michigan.
- His death is being investigated as a possible suicide.
- Butts admitted guilt in six cases before his trial.
- Na’Ziyah Harris, the murder victim, went missing in January 2024.
- Prosecutors suspect Harris was killed because she was pregnant with Butts's child.