Joshua Norman
Joshua Norman, 26, died on January 26, 2020, in his one-man cell at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, where he was held. The Mississippi Department of Corrections said foul play was not suspected. Sunflower County Coroner Heather Burton's office listed hanging as the cause of death, with the manner pending autopsy results. The death was one of several at Mississippi prisons in a short period.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Mississippi Department of Corrections said he was found dead in his cell by hanging, that foul play was not suspected, and that the autopsy will determine the cause and manner.
Reported by: Mississippi Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.