Authorities in Germany say a suspect in a shooting in the north of the country that killed six people has been found dead in his prison cell. Multiple outlets report that the death occurs while the suspect is in custody following the attack last month. The reports state that prison authorities discovered the suspect dead in his cell and that officials are handling the case as a death in custody. Details on the circumstances leading to his death are not provided in the available summaries, including whether an investigation into the cause is underway or whether there is any statement attributing the death to a specific cause. The shooting that led to his detention resulted in six deaths, and the suspect was subsequently arrested and held pending further proceedings. The news accounts are aligned in describing the same core facts: the location and timing of the incident, the number of victims, the suspect’s custody status, and the announcement that he is found dead inside the prison. Further information is expected as authorities conduct inquiries related to the death in custody and the original attack.