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Died in prison

A.D. Mills

42 years old · died January 8, 2020 · Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Coahoma County, Mississippi

A.D. Mills, 42, was held at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman when he died overnight on January 8, 2020. He was pronounced dead shortly after midnight at Merit Health Hospital in Clarksdale, according to WLBT and WAPT. A chaplain at the prison notified the Sunflower County coroner, and Coahoma County Coroner Scotty Meredith said the death was from natural causes and not a homicide. Mills was in state custody when he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Reported by: Coahoma County Coroner Scotty Meredith (medical examiner or coroner).

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