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Isreal Jones

died June 12, 2026 · Washington State Prison, Washington County, Georgia

Isreal Jones, a man in his late 60s, died on June 12, 2026, while held at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections said the cause and manner of his death are undetermined. His body was sent to the GBI Crime Lab and turned over to the county coroner to determine the official cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); county coroner; GBI Crime Lab (outside investigators).

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