Died in prison
Karmin Geter
Karmin Geter was born 14 weeks premature in a South Carolina prison to Sinetra Johnson, who was held there at the time. The Atlantic reports that Johnson begged for help as she went into labor and was rebuffed. According to the article, Karmin drowned as Johnson gave birth on a toilet in her cell. The article attributes the death to the infant drowning during childbirth.
Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff. According to the article, the mother, Sinetra Johnson, begged for help during labor and was rebuffed, and the baby drowned as she gave birth on a toilet.
Reported by: the news article.