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JACKSON, Mich. (April 14, 2014) — Eric Knysz was taken to the hospital Monday after reportedly trying to commit suicide while in custody, sources tell FOX 17.
Knysz, 20, was sentenced last week to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the Sept. 9, 2013 killing of Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield.
According to Russ Marlan with Michigan Department of Corrections, Knysz is currently in a Jackson hospital.
FOX 17 will continue to follow this story and bring you updates as they become available.
