Died in jail or a lockup
Marvin Leonard Williams
Marvin Leonard Williams, 20, died on May 6, 1960, while held at the Faulkner County Jail in Faulkner County, Arkansas. A news report lists the cause of death as an assault by staff. The available account gives no further detail about how the assault happened or who was involved.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. A news report says Marvin Leonard Williams was assaulted by staff at the Faulkner County Jail.
Reported by: news report.