From gwyn@annwfn.indstate.edu  Tue Nov 29 15:42:53 1994
   PORTAGE, Wis. (Reuter) - Jeffrey Dahmer, who confessed to murdering
17 young men and boys in a horrifying 13-year orgy of dismemberment,
necrophilia and cannibalism, was murdered in prison Monday while
cleaning a restroom, corrections officials said.
    Officials at the Columbia Correctional Institution said Dahmer
died of massive head injuries while en route to hospital.
    A prison statement said Dahmer, 34, was killed while cleaning
a toilet and shower in a receation area of the maximum-security prison.
A second inmate, murderer Jesse Anderson, was also attacked but survived.