(Mitchellville, Iowa) – The Iowa Department of Corrections, Monday, reported the death of a female inmate. Stephanie Leigh Davis was pronounced dead at 2:16 p.m. on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women. Davis was 59 years old at the time of her death. An autopsy will be performed.

Davis had been serving a 15-year maximum term for the crimes of Habitual Offender from Dallas County. Her sentence began on September 28, 2020.