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Caleb Mitchell

died December 6, 2017 · Valdosta State Prison, Lowndes County, Georgia

Caleb Mitchell died on December 6, 2017, while held at Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Georgia. Sources say he was found unresponsive in his cell and taken by ambulance to South Georgia Medical Center, where he was placed in the intensive care unit and pronounced dead the following Wednesday morning. The Georgia Department of Corrections said it is investigating, and officials have not released the cause or circumstances of his death. The Lowndes County Coroner is listed as the agency that reported the death, and the manner of death is recorded as pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Lowndes County Coroner (medical examiner or coroner); Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him).

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