HomeMississippi25 Mississippi Prison Inmates Dead Since Late December25 Mississippi Prison Inmates Dead Since Late DecemberTue, March 10, 2020 by Larry FussSHARE NOW https://www.deltadailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/25-MISSISSIPPI-PRISON-INMATES-DEAD-SINCE-LATE-DECEMBER.mp3OXFORD, MS (Ben Caxton) — At least 25 Mississippi prison inmates have died since late December. The latest was 77-year old Willie Booker; he died at an Oxford hospital Saturday. Foul play is not suspected but there will be an autopsy to determine the cause of death. Booker was sentenced in 1977 to life in prison for a murder in Calhoun County and was incarcerated at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. [sc name=”twitterfollow”]