Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

L.D. Barkley

21 years old · died September 13, 1971 · Attica Correctional Facility, Wyoming County, New York

L.D. Barkley, 21, died on September 13, 1971, while held at Attica Prison in Wyoming County, New York. A news report describes the death as killed by the state, and that is the report's claim rather than an established finding.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody

News report