Died in prison

Leon Chester

48 years old · died September 6, 2020 · Augusta State Medical Prison, Columbia County, Georgia

Leon Chester died in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections at Augusta State Medical Prison on September 6, 2020, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Georgia Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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

Source

Georgia Department of Corrections records, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody

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