Name not reported
A person held at FCC Butner in North Carolina fell and struck their head during the night in October 2022, according to a letter from Danielle Garner, a correctional officer and union vice president. The letter says medical care was not available at the facility, and the person was taken to an outside hospital, where they later died. Garner's letter also says night-time staffing shortages at the complex contributed to the outcome.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined (neglect alleged). Danielle Garner, a correctional officer and union vice president, says staffing shortages at night contributed to the outcome after the person fell and hit their head, and no cause of death is given.
Reported by: Danielle Garner, union vice president and correctional officer.