Prison officials deny violating rights of Green Bay prisoner killed by cellmate

Micah Laureano with his mother, Phyllis, who filed a lawsuit after Micah’s death | Photo courtesy Phyllis Laureno

Months after 19 year-old Micah Laureano was killed by his cellmate at Green Bay Correctional Institution, Laureano’s mother filed a lawsuit against officials in the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.

On Friday, Secretary Jared Hoy and the warden of GBCI, Christopher Stevens, denied violating any of Laureano’s rights and engaging in any unlawful actions.

They denied that the plaintiff, Phyllis Laureano, “is entitled to any of the relief that she seeks” and called for the complaint to be dismissed…

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