# Georgia prison system investigates death of Central Georgia inmate | Here’s what we know – Yahoo

> Georgia prison system investigates death of Central Georgia inmate | Here's what we know An inmate at a Central Georgia facility has died, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). The…

**Published**: 2026-06-30
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**Author**: Georgia Prisoners' Speak

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Georgia prison system investigates death of Central Georgia inmate | Here's what we know An inmate at a Central Georgia facility has died, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). They said Mark Rutledge, an inmate at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison in Butts County, was pronounced dead on Friday. The GDC said that Rutledge's official cause…