GDC confirms inmate death at Dooly State Prison

The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) has confirmed an inmate died at Dooly State Prison on Sunday.

UNADILLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) has confirmed an inmate died at Dooly State Prison on Sunday.

According to GDC, which did not immediately reveal the inmate’s identity, authorities don’t suspect foul play at this time.

The body was turned over to the county coroner, who will send it to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) crime lab for an official cause of death determination.

The Georgia Department of Corrections’ Office of Professional Standards is investigating the death as part of standard procedure. No further details are available as the investigation remains ongoing.

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