Died in prison
Ellis Young
Ellis Young, 71, died on December 10, 2020, while held at SCI-Waymart in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections reported his death to state records as natural causes. One account says he died during ambulance transport to a local hospital, and the prison announced his death as one of its first COVID-19 deaths.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections announced the death as one of its first COVID-19 deaths and reported the manner as natural causes.
Reported by: Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.