Died in prison
Name not reported
They died of COVID-19 at Elkton federal prison in Ohio, a low-security facility where an outbreak was under way by April 2020. The ACLU of Ohio and the Ohio Justice and Policy Center cited the death, one of at least three at Elkton by April 12, 2020, in a class action habeas petition seeking release of medically vulnerable prisoners.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The ACLU of Ohio and the Ohio Justice and Policy Center cite COVID-19 as the cause in a habeas petition seeking release of vulnerable prisoners at Elkton federal prison.
Reported by: ACLU of Ohio and Ohio Justice and Policy Center (family or their lawyers).