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Johnny Vaughn

39 years old · died October 4, 2023 · Baldwin State Prison, Georgia

Johnny Vaughn, 39, died on October 4, 2023, while held at Baldwin State Prison in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections said he died after a fight involving multiple people held at the facility. No cause of death had been reported, and the death certificate was not yet available when the report was published. The circumstances of the fight and his death remain unconfirmed.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Georgia Department of Corrections said he died after a fight involving multiple people held at the prison.

Reported by: Georgia 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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