Died in jail or a lockup
Billy Andrew Lankford
Billy Andrew Lankford, 38, died on May 9, 2005, while held at the Hardeman County Jail in Hardeman County, Texas. A news report gave the cause of death as suicide. The Texas Office of the Attorney General recorded the death in its custodial deaths report, published June 8, 2005, which lists the jail but gives no cause or circumstances.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide
Reported by: news report; Texas Office of the Attorney General custodial death report.