Died in prison
Lloyd Meyers
Lloyd Meyers, 69, died of COVID-19 while held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. WAFB-TV reported the cause in July 2020, citing an autopsy and prison records it reviewed. Those records and the autopsy are the source for the cause of death, which the reporting ties to the virus.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists the death as COVID-19, and WAFB-TV reports that autopsy and prison records tie his death to the virus.
Reported by: Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the agency that held him); autopsy; WAFB-TV (reporters).