Robert Clark Jr.
Robert Clark Jr., 45, died on April 2, 2024, at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where he was in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. According to the Department of Corrections, he was in an altercation with three other incarcerated men, and prison medical staff began treatment before he died a short time later. The department's death data lists the cause as homicide, based on the autopsy report. The Department of Corrections and the West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office are investigating, and sources do not yet describe the nature of his injuries.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Louisiana Department of Corrections and the West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office say Robert Clark Jr. died after an altercation with three other incarcerated men, and the state's yearly death data lists the death as a homicide based on the autopsy report.
Reported by: Louisiana Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.