Died in prison
William Shafer
William Shafer died on June 30, 2021 at Clinton Correctional Facility, in the custody of the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. William Shafer was 34 years old. The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation, which reviews deaths in which an officer may have played a part, was notified of the death and lists it as a medical death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: New York State Office of the Attorney General, Office of Special Investigation (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.