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Randy Walker

41 years old · died May 31, 2019 · Johnson State Prison, Johnson County, Georgia

Randy Walker died on May 31, 2019, while held at Johnson State Prison in Wrightsville, Georgia, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars. The Georgia Department of Corrections confirmed that he died in its custody but did not release a cause of death. The department's spokeswoman said that his death and another death at the prison that same week were not related to the heat. No further details about the circumstances of his death have been made public.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Georgia Department of Corrections classed the death as natural, and a spokeswoman said the deaths at Johnson State Prison that week were not related to the heat.

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

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