Serving 8 years at Fox River for Vehicular Invasion and Kidnapping, Seth Hoffner was quickly given the nickname Cherry and forced into a sexual relationship with T-Bag. Seth appealed to Michael for help, Michael refused to get involved since T-Bag was aware of Michael's escape plan. Shortly thereafter, Seth committed suicide by hanging himself. Causing Michael to feel partly guilty. Seth was a good kid. But T-Bag corrupted him through his selfish actions.