Died in prison
Thomas Kiker
Thomas Kiker, 49, was held at Central State Prison in Macon, Georgia, when he died on June 22, 2024. Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones said the death was an overdose, but the drug involved was not yet known as of Monday, and autopsy results were expected to take months. According to the Macon Telegraph, a second person held at the prison overdosed the same day, was revived with Narcan and taken to a hospital.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones said Kiker died of an overdose, with the drug not yet identified and autopsy results likely months away.
Reported by: Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones (medical examiner or coroner).