Arkansas Death Row Inmate Dies in Prison of Unknown Causes

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A death row inmate who killed a prison guard while serving time for killing his father died Friday afternoon at the Varner Supermax Unit in Lincoln County, the state Department of Corrections said in a news release.

Death row inmate dies in prison of unknown causes

Arkansas death row inmate Latavious Johnson died of unknown causes at the Varner SuperMax prison on Friday afternoon, according to the state's department of corrections. He was in his 40s.

Arkansas death row inmate dies in prison of unknown causes

Arkansas death row inmate Latavious Johnson died of unknown causes at the Varner SuperMax prison on Friday afternoon, according to the state’s department of corrections.

Latavious Johnson, death row inmate who killed father and guard, dead at 43

Latavious Johnson, on death row for killing officer Barbara Ester in 2012, died at Varner SuperMax. No cause of death was provided by officials.

Death row inmate Latavious Johnson dies at Varner Supermax, DOC confirms

Latavious Johnson, a death row inmate, was pronounced dead at about 3:30 p.m. at the Varner Supermax in Gould, according to the Arkansas Department of Correctio