Died in jail or a lockup
Sam Carr
Sam Carr, a 60-year-old Black man, was held at the Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar in Memphis, Tennessee, when he became ill. He was taken to Regional One Health, where he died on December 27, 2019. The official cause of death was listed as complications of metastatic carcinoma of the urinary bladder, as reported by The Commercial Appeal. Sources say he had a history of bladder cancer.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The official cause of death was complications of metastatic bladder carcinoma, as reported by The Commercial Appeal.
Reported by: The Commercial Appeal (reporters).