Died in custody
George Merritte
George Merritte died in custody at East Baton Rouge Work Release on July 31, 2019, according to records compiled by Incarceration Transparency.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. Incarceration Transparency recorded the manner of death as overdose.
Reported by: Incarceration Transparency (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.