Jorge Ventura
Jorge Renberto Ventura-Cabrera, 35, died on June 5, 2021, while held at Hays State Prison in Chattooga County, Georgia. The county coroner, Earle Rainwater, said he was stabbed in the neck and back in his cell by another person held there, and recorded his death as a homicide. The Georgia Department of Corrections said an investigation was ongoing and has not released further details.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Chattooga County Coroner said Ventura was stabbed in the neck and back in his cell by another inmate, and the Georgia Department of Corrections said an investigation was ongoing.
Reported by: Chattooga County Coroner Earle Rainwater (medical examiner or coroner); Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him).