Philip Bourge

Philip Bourge died in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center on May 16, 2020, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Custody: The illness that caused the death was present on admission, the facility reported.

Source

• Incarceration Transparency, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Louisiana Deaths Behind Bars, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody