Report a Death
The Georgia Department of Corrections does not publicly report cause of death for people who die in its custody. Your report helps us build a more complete record of what’s happening inside Georgia’s prisons.
🔍 Search First
Start by searching our existing records. All you need is a name. If the death is already documented, you can add cause of death information we may not have.
📝 Submit New Report
If we don’t have a record of this death, you can submit a new report. All submissions are reviewed by our staff before being added to our public database.
Source protection: We will never publish information that could identify you as the source of a report. You can submit anonymously.
Report a Death in Custody
First, let's check if this death is already in our records. This helps us avoid duplicates and allows you to add information to existing records.
Search Our Records
Type at least 2 characters to search
If the person is not in our records, click above to report a new death.
You can also report general incidents or share your personal story through our other channels.