Nora Ducksworth
Nora Ducksworth, 52, died at the Marshall County Correctional Facility in Mississippi around noon on January 30, 2020. Witnesses said he began coughing and passed out, and he was pronounced dead at the facility. The Mississippi Department of Corrections said it does not suspect foul play and believes he died of natural causes, and an autopsy was to determine the cause of death. Another report said the facility's operator, Management & Training Corporation, said the death appeared to be natural, and noted it was the second death at the facility in about a week.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Mississippi Department of Corrections and prison officials said he died of natural causes and no foul play is suspected, with an autopsy pending; an MTC spokesperson said the same.
Reported by: Mississippi Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Marshall County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); witnesses held at the facility.