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Desmond Layne Hattaway

27 years old · died April 16, 2023 · Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison, Butts County, Georgia

Desmond Layne Hattaway died in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison on April 16, 2023, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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