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Cecil Williams

20 years old · died July 9, 2020 · Madison Parish Correctional Center, Madison Parish, Louisiana

Cecil Williams, 20, died on July 9, 2020, while held at the Madison Parish Correctional Center in Madison Parish, Louisiana. A news report lists medical neglect as the cause of death. That claim is the report's own and has not been confirmed by any other source.

Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff. A news report lists the cause as medical neglect, but the accounts give no further detail on what care was withheld.

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