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Johnathan Griffin

45 years old · died August 6, 2023 · Wrightsville Unit, Arkansas

Johnathan Griffin, 45, died on August 6, 2023, while held at the Wrightsville Unit prison in Arkansas. The Arkansas Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive in his cell on a Sunday evening, and a physician pronounced him dead at 9:34 p.m. The Arkansas State Police and the Department of Corrections are investigating, and the cause and manner of his death have not been determined.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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