Died in prison
Algier Gary
Algier Gary, 45, was held at Sussex State Prison in Virginia. Police said he was hurt in a fight in his cell with his cellmate on August 21, 2019, and he was taken to Southside Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead that evening. Police said his injuries were serious and life-threatening and that the cellmate is a suspect. The investigation into the death is ongoing.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Police say his cellmate is a suspect in a fight in their cell, and the death remains under investigation.
Reported by: Police (outside investigators).