Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Michael Watson

54 years old · died February 3, 2021 · Franklin Correctional Facility, Franklin County, New York

Michael Watson, 54, died on February 3, 2021, while held at Franklin Correctional Facility in Franklin County, New York. A news report listed COVID-19 as the cause of death. The available material does not say who he was to his family or community, and it does not describe the circumstances of his death beyond the cause given in that report.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Cause given as COVID-19 in a news report, with no further account of how he died or of any failure of care.

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