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Bobby Lee

died July 13, 2020 · Macon State Prison, Macon County, Georgia

Bobby Lee died on July 13, 2020, at Macon State Prison in Oglethorpe, Georgia, where he was held in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections. The department said he died of injuries sustained in an altercation with another person held at the prison. The facility physician pronounced him dead at about 9:00 a.m. that day. The department's Office of Professional Standards is investigating the death as a suspected homicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Georgia Department of Corrections says Bobby Lee died of injuries sustained in an altercation with another inmate, and its Office of Professional Standards is investigating the death as a suspected homicide.

Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); GDC Office of Professional Standards (outside investigators).

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