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Henry Crump

died September 4, 2024 · Telfair State Prison, Telfair County, Georgia

Henry Crump died on September 4, 2024, while held at Telfair State Prison in Telfair County, Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections said he was killed during an altercation with another person held at the prison and confirmed the death. His body was sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime lab to determine the cause of death, and the department's Office of Professional Standards is investigating.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Georgia Department of Corrections says Henry Crump was killed during an altercation with another person held at Telfair State Prison, and the death remains under investigation.

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

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