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Kwesi Jamal Stultz

24 years old · died December 22, 2023 · Telfair State Prison, Telfair County, Georgia

Kwesi Jamal Stultz died on December 22, 2023, while held at Telfair State Prison in Telfair County, Georgia. WGXA reported that he died after a fight with another person held at the prison. The Georgia Department of Corrections confirmed the death and said its Office of Professional Standards is investigating. The official cause of death is pending a determination by the GBI crime lab.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. WGXA News reports Stultz died after a fight with another person held at Telfair State Prison, and the Georgia Department of Corrections confirmed the death and opened an Office of Professional Standards investigation while the GBI crime lab determines the official cause.

Reported by: WGXA News (reporters); Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him).

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