Died in prison

Russell Lamar Nelson

58 years old · died May 15, 2023 · Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison, Butts County, Georgia

Russell Lamar Nelson died in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison on May 15, 2023, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

Source

Georgia Department of Corrections records, via UCLA Law Behind Bars UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, deaths in custody

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