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Correy Lee Davis

died May 30, 2015 · Chesterfield County Jail, Chesterfield County, Virginia

Correy Lee Davis died on May 30, 2015, while held at the Chesterfield County Jail in Virginia. According to Chesterfield County officials, he was found hanging in his single-inmate cell during a security check. Deputies gave him CPR until jail medical staff arrived, and emergency crews took him to CJW Medical Center, where he later died. Chesterfield Police investigated the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Chesterfield County officials said Davis was found hanging in his single-inmate cell during a security check, and no source reports a different cause.

Reported by: Chesterfield County officials (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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