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DeJarvis Walker

died February 8, 2026 · Coastal State Prison, Chatham County, Georgia

DeJarvis Walker died on February 8, 2026, while held at Coastal State Prison in Savannah, Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. A department spokesperson said the cause of death was undetermined and that there were no reports of an altercation or foul play. The body was sent to the Chatham County Coroner's Office, and the GBI was to perform the autopsy. The department's Office of Professional Standards is investigating the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections spokesperson (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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