- A prisoner was found dead in his cell on Saturday at Auckland Prison.
- The Ministry of Corrections is investigating the death, which is not considered suspicious.
- Police are investigating a separate fight on Sunday, where a prisoner was stabbed.
By RNZ
A prisoner has died and another has been injured in a separate event at Auckland Prison over the weekend.
A man was found dead in his cell on Saturday, and the Ministry of Corrections is investigating, though they say his death is not suspicious.
Staff also intervened in a fight between three prisoners on Sunday, where one prisoner was stabbed.
He was taken to hospital but is expected to return to prison on Monday.
Police are investigating the fight.
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