HOPEWELL, Va. — An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Petersburg in Hopewell has died, according to a news release from the United States Department of Justice.
Jonathan Exum, 41, became unresponsive at 11:05 p.m. Saturday, officials said.
Employees initiated life-saving measures and EMS transported him to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
No other employees or inmates were injured and there was never a danger to the public, the release said.
Exum was sentenced in the Washington, D.C. Superior Court to 12 months for a supervised release violation. He arrived at FCI Petersburg, a medium security prison, on June 24, 2026.
The FBI has been notified, officials said.
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