Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

78 years old · died December 8, 2020 · Anchorage Correctional Complex, Anchorage, Alaska

A 78-year-old person died on December 8, 2020, after being held at Anchorage Correctional Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The Alaska Department of Corrections said the death was caused by complications from COVID-19. The person had been moved to Alaska Regional Hospital on December 4, 2020, and the department has not released their name. No other details about who this person was have been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Alaska Department of Corrections says the person died of COVID-19 complications.

Reported by: Alaska Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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