Died in prison
Name not reported
A man with underlying medical conditions died at Lansing Correctional Facility in Kansas on May 16, 2020. The Kansas Department of Corrections said he had tested positive for COVID-19 in late April, was taken to the hospital on May 1, and died of the illness. The department announced his death on May 18 as the fourth COVID-19 death among people held at the facility. It said it withheld his name for privacy reasons.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Kansas Department of Corrections said the man died of COVID-19 at Lansing Correctional Facility.
Reported by: Kansas Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.