Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Otis C. Taylor

51 years old · died September 25, 2020 · East Mississippi Correctional Facility, Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Otis C. Taylor, 51, died on September 25, 2020, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, where he was being treated for an illness. He was held at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian, which is managed by Management & Training Corporation. The company said no foul play is suspected and that an autopsy will determine the official cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Management & Training Corporation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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