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Inmate dies at Valdosta State Prison
By wtxl.com
Published: 05/30/2019

VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — An inmate at Valdosta State Prison has died.

The Georgia Department of Corrections says about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, guards found Astair Holmes Jr. unresponsive in his cell. Officials say paramedics were called but efforts to revive him were unsuccessful. The department, in a statement Tuesday, said Holmes was pronounced dead by the prison's doctor at about 12:10 p.m.

The Valdosta Daily Times reports the corrections department is conducting an investigation into the death, which officials say could have been a suicide.

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