Died in prison
Eddie Gosier
Eddie Gosier, 39, died on May 2, 2020, in a cell at Augusta State Medical Prison in Georgia, where he was held. Assistant District Attorney Amber Brantley said a ligature mark was found around his neck, and a later news report said he was allegedly strangled by another person held at the prison.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. Assistant District Attorney Amber Brantley says a ligature mark was found around his neck and a fellow prisoner faces murder charges in his death.
Reported by: Assistant District Attorney Amber Brantley.