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68 years old · died April 22, 2020 · Autry State Prison, Mitchell County, Georgia

A 68-year-old man held at Autry State Prison in Pelham, Georgia, died of COVID-19 on April 22, 2020, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. He had been hospitalized in Thomasville before he died. The department announced the death in a news release, one of two prisoner deaths it reported in the state that day.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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

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