Christopher Sepulvado
Christopher Sepulvado, a man held on death row at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, died on February 22, 2025, at the prison hospital. His son Jeremy Bryan told KSLA that Sepulvado was religious, upbeat and positive, curious about his family's lives, and had made peace with God. According to the KSLA report, Sepulvado declined a leg amputation, and gangrene and sepsis set in before he died, with his children present. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists the death as a heart-related death from natural causes in its yearly death data, which gives no names.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists a heart-related death in its yearly data, while KSLA, citing his son Jeremy Bryan, says gangrene and sepsis set in after he declined leg amputation.
Reported by: Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the agency that held him); Jeremy Bryan (son), cited by KSLA (family or their lawyers); KSLA (reporters).