Died in prison
Name not reported
Lisa Hay, a federal public defender in Oregon, told The Marshall Project in 2020 that she was worried one federal prisoner's suicide, along with two other serious self-harm cases, could be linked to the stress of lockdown conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The account gives no name, age, sex, or facility for the person who died. Hay's concern is attributed to her, and the death is not described further in this account.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Federal public defender Lisa Hay said she was worried the suicide could be linked to stress from pandemic lockdown conditions.
Reported by: Lisa Hay, federal public defender (family or their lawyers).