SKIPPACK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KYW Newsradio) — The trial is underway for a Montgomery County state prison inmate, accused of beating and choking his cellmate to death.
Nathan Blose, 41, is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of 45-year-old Shaun Harden, in a cell in the restricted housing unit at SCI Phoenix, formerly Graterford Prison, in Skippack.
Prosecutor Gabrielle Hughes pointed to video from the facility that showed Blose and Harden were the only two men in the cell on the night of Oct. 31, 2024. She said two men went into the cell, but the next morning, Harden was found dead on the floor, partially covered by a bed sheet. Blose, his cellmate, told corrections officers he found him that way…