
“A 60-year-old Black man who was just about to be paroled after serving 44 years in prison has reportedly died from coronavirus. The Michigan Department of Corrections is said to have offered the inmate, William Garrison, parole multiple times, but he reportedly preferred to complete his full sentence instead of leaving jail under supervision.”
Source: Doug Berry / Getty A 60-year-old Black man who was just about to be paroled after serving 44 years in prison has reportedly died from …
60-Year-Old Inmate Reportedly Dies From Coronavirus Just Before Being Released
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A TRAGEDY!
That is just damn sad……I agree that non-violent prisoners should be released to avoid stuff like this. chuq
Absolutely!! Unfortunately some Governors, such as Texas Governor Greg Abbott, are actually taking steps to keep people in jail and defeat bail reform measures.