HUMBLE, Texas (KLTV) - A retired East Texas pharmacist, convicted of sexually assaulting a child, died while serving a 32-year prison sentence in Harris County, according to the Texas Attorney General's Office.

James Carey Prosperie, 86, died Oct. 26 after suffering a medical emergency after his transfer to an outside hospital Sept. 9, according to the report.

The medical cause of death is listed as a lack or loss of oxygen, and state officials ordered an autopsy, according to the report.