Name not reported
Three people held at Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Virginia, died within about two days in late July 2023, and the Virginia Department of Corrections has not released their names. The department said staff found one of them unresponsive and gave naloxone, and that person was taken to a hospital, where they died. Officials said the causes of the deaths are still under investigation and no official cause has been released. Families said the prison was then placed on lockdown and visits were cancelled.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Virginia Department of Corrections spokesperson said the person died of a drug overdose after staff found them unresponsive and gave naloxone.
Reported by: Virginia Department of Corrections spokesperson (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.