Inmate dies in prison on the same day as man who killed Rensselaer girl

A second inmate at Elmira Correctional Facility died on the same day last week as the man convicted of raping and killing a 3-year-old Rensselaer girl. The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision said 59-year-old William Brand was found dead at about 2:52 a.m. He also was serving time for a crime involving child sexual assault. He was convicted in Franklin County Court of course of sexual conduct against a child and sentenced to 10 years in prison.

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