Died in prison

James Robert Byrd

64 years old · died September 17, 2020 · Broad River Correctional Institution, Richland County, South Carolina

James Robert Byrd died in custody at Broad River Correctional Institution on September 17, 2020, according to records compiled by Incarceration Transparency.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Incarceration Transparency recorded the manner of death as natural.

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

Source

Incarceration Transparency, South Carolina Deaths Behind Bars (Prof. Madalyn Wasilczuk and Incarceration Transparency) Incarceration Transparency, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, deaths behind bars

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