# Georgia prison system to pay $4 million after death of inmate, lawyer says – Yahoo

> The Georgia Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $4 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of David Henegar, an inmate who died at Johnson State Prison in October 2021. Henegar was kil…

**Published**: 2026-04-12
**Source**: https://gps.press/gps-news/georgia-prison-system-to-pay-4-million-after-death-of-inmate-lawyer-says-yahoo/
**Author**: Georgia Prisoners' Speak

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The Georgia Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $4 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of David Henegar, an inmate who died at Johnson State Prison in October 2021. Henegar was killed by his