Died in prison
Name not reported
According to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, one person held in its custody died in September 2019 during gang-related fights in state prisons. The department said the fights injured 36 people across its facilities. Following the violence, the department announced changes to its lockdown procedures.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says one inmate died in gang-related fights that injured 36 people in its prisons in September 2019.
Reported by: Oklahoma Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.