A man serving time at a Georgia prison is dead after being stabbed during a fight on Wednesday morning. His family has been notified of his death.
What’s Happening: The Macon County Coroner confirmed an inmate died following a fight inside Macon State Prison. The stabbing took place around 11 a.m. on Wednesday. Marquis Young, 37, died from stab wounds he received during the fight.
What’s Important: Officials have not said how many people were involved in the fight that led to the man’s death.
The Sources: Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley.
B.T. Clark
B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.
