Badarius Clark
Bedarius Clark was 26 years old when he died in August 2021 while held at Baldwin State Prison in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections described his death as an assault. The Intercept reported that Clark had been interviewed after a killing at the prison and was then returned to a shared cell rather than separated, and that he was killed the following week. Police arrested his cellmate in connection with the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody (neglect alleged). The Georgia Department of Corrections described the death as an assault, and a later account says Bedarius Clark was returned to a shared cell after being interviewed about the killing rather than separated, and was then killed by his cellmate.
Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); news reports.