Larry Donell Whaley

Larry Whaley died on December 5, 2020, while held at Anamosa State Penitentiary in Iowa. He died early that Saturday morning after several days of treatment at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. The Iowa Department of Corrections listed his cause of death as COVID-19 and reported it as the 11th death from the pandemic in the state's prisons. UCLA Law Behind Bars records list COVID-19 and other preexisting medical conditions as the cause.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Reported by: Iowa Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Sources (3)

• Iowa Department of Corrections records, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody
• Nearly a dozen deaths reported in Iowa prisons from COVID-19 KGAN, December 6, 2020
• Active infections in Iowa prisons drop to 143, with 18 deaths of inmates and staff Iowa Capital Dispatch, February 1, 2021