Died in prison
Name not reported
A 44-year-old man held at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson died of COVID-19 on April 22, 2020, at a hospital in Griffin, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The department announced his death in the same release as another prisoner death that week. His name has not been released in the reporting.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Georgia Department of Corrections said the man died of COVID-19.
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.