Aug 27, 2024

Missouri Corrections officials report death at Chillicothe prison

Posted Aug 27, 2024 6:07 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

A 74-year-old resident of the Chillicothe women’s prison has died of what appears to be natural causes.

The Missouri Department of Corrections reports the death of Connie Sanders-Ford who was serving a life sentence from McDonald County for first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

Corrections officials report Sanders-Ford was pronounced dead shortly before five o’clock Monday morning.

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