Died in prison

Howard Dean Goodin

65 years old · died July 16, 2019 · Mississippi State Penitentiary, Mississippi

Howard Dean Goodin, 65, died in July 2019 at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, where he was held in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Sunflower County coroner Heather Burton said he died after an extended illness. The Department of Corrections said the cause and manner of death are pending an autopsy.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Sunflower County coroner, Heather Burton, said he died after an extended illness, and the Mississippi Department of Corrections said the cause and manner were pending an autopsy.

Reported by: Sunflower County coroner Heather Burton (medical examiner or coroner); Mississippi Department of Corrections (the agency that held him).

News report

Man convicted of 1998 Union murder dies in prison Meridian Star, July 17, 2019

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