Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

Coffee Correctional Facility, Coffee County, Georgia

A man held at Coffee Correctional Facility, a state prison in Nicholls, Georgia, died in early 2022, and no name, age, or exact date of death is given in the available account. CoreCivic, which runs the prison, said his death was one of four deaths at the facility over several weeks and that it considers them unrelated. The Georgia Department of Corrections and CoreCivic have said they are investigating, and the cause and manner of death remain pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. CoreCivic said the deaths were unrelated and that medical staff tried life-saving measures until EMS arrived; the cause is still under investigation.

Reported by: CoreCivic (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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