Died in prison

Jesus Garcia

39 years old · died February 2020 · Mississippi State Penitentiary, Mississippi

Jesus Garcia, 39, died in February 2020 while held at Parchman Prison in Mississippi. The death was characterized as due to natural causes. A New York Amsterdam News report published on February 19, 2020 carried that characterization.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Reported by: Parchman Prison (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

Source

Death toll rises while outrage boils over conditions at Mississippi’s Parchman Prison New York Amsterdam News, February 19, 2020

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