Died in prison
John Wilson Jr.
John Wilson Jr., 49, died on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Pontiac Correctional Center in Pontiac, Illinois, while held in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections. The department confirmed his death on Thursday, August 10, and said the manner of death was natural. The state's Criminal Justice Information Authority also recorded the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Illinois Department of Corrections reported the manner of death as natural causes.
Reported by: Illinois Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.