Willie Andrew Willis Jr.
Willie Andrew Willis Jr. died in 2025 while held at Calhoun State Prison in Georgia. His mother, Revonda Young, said she is still seeking answers and justice for her son, and his aunt Teresa Adams and grandmother Barbara Davis have also spoken publicly about his death. His family says he told them he had been thrown from a balcony and was unable to move, and that nearly an hour passed before he was airlifted for treatment. Medical records, as reported by WALB, list sepsis as the cause of death, but the family says they still do not know how the incident happened.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness (disputed; neglect alleged). Medical records list sepsis as the cause of death, but his family says he told them he was thrown from a balcony and left unable to move for nearly an hour before being airlifted, and they believe critical time was lost.
Reported by: medical records, as reported by WALB (medical examiner or coroner); his family.