Died in prison

Alfred Mitchell

78 years old · Louisiana State Penitentiary, Louisiana

Alfred Mitchell, 78, died of COVID-19 while held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. Autopsy and prison records reviewed by WAFB-TV tie his death to the virus.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. WAFB-TV's review of his autopsy and prison records ties his death to COVID-19.

Reported by: WAFB-TV review of autopsy and prison records (reporters).

News report

11 Angola ‘lifers’ have died of COVID-19 since pandemic began WAFB, July 16, 2020

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