Troyce Billingslea
Troyce Billingslea died by suicide at the Bibb County Jail in Macon in September 2023, according to his family. His family's lawsuit, filed in January 2025, says staff negligence and understaffing contributed significantly to his death. The lawsuit says other people held at the jail had reported his suicidal thoughts to staff before he died.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (disputed; neglect alleged). His family's lawsuit says staff negligence and understaffing contributed significantly to his suicide, and that other inmates reported his suicidal thoughts to staff before he died.
Reported by: his family's lawsuit (family or their lawyers).
Lawsuit: His family filed a lawsuit in January 2025 alleging that staff negligence and understaffing contributed significantly to his death.