Crime & Public Safety
Videos show Georgia prison guards waiting as 24-year-old commits suicide
Sept 6, 2017
Surveillance videos of the suicide of a Georgia prison inmate show officers standing by as the 24-year-old commits suicide. The videos, obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, show how the incident unfolded in real time and conflicts with accounts filed by prison officials.
Read the latest on the AJC's investigation at myAJC.com.
About the Author
Danny Robbins is a long-time investigative reporter who has worked for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Associated Press, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and other media outlets. He was part of the team at the AJC that was named a Pulitzer Prize finalist in national reporting in 2017 for its investigation of sexually abusive doctors.
