Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Alan Willison

Georgia

Alan Willison died while held at a jail in Georgia. According to The Appeal, he repeatedly asked for medical help over nearly two months before he died of testicular cancer. The jail later replaced the private company that had run its health care.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness (neglect alleged). The Appeal reports that Alan Willison begged for medical help for nearly two months before he died of testicular cancer.

Reported by: The Appeal (reporters).

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