Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

Varner Unit, Lincoln County, Arkansas

A person held at the Varner Unit, a state prison in Gould, Lincoln County, Arkansas, died after being electrocuted in what the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported, in a July 2024 headline, as a work-related accident. Their family and any account from the prison or state officials about how the electrocution happened are not in the material reviewed.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

Reported by: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette headline (reporters).

News report