A Nashville mother continues to fight for answers two years after her son died from a fentanyl overdose while incarcerated at a privately run correctional facility.
Sylvainus Cole III was an inmate at Whiteville Correctional Facility when he overdosed on fentanyl in 2023. The prison is owned by CoreCivic, a private, for-profit company.
Christine Williams says her son wasn’t a drug user before entering prison and blames staffing shortages and negligence for his death…