Portrait drawing of Layfierre R. Mitchell
Title
Portrait drawing of Layfierre R. Mitchell
Description
Portrait drawing of Layfierre R. Mitchell by EJ Joyner. Layfierre Rodeiquez Mitchell, or “La La” as he was known by his loved ones, was a gentle giant, at 6-foot-4-inches tall. Layfierre died on April 17, at a hospital in Owensboro, Kentucky, nine days after being hospitalized and eight days after he tested positive for COVID-19. He was the second person to die of the virus in a Kentucky correctional facility. He passed away just eight days before his 50th birthday.
Creator
EJ Joyner
Source
Rights
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
art
Identifier
mol00041
Coverage
North America--United States--Kentucky--Muhlenberg County--Central City
Collection
Citation
EJ Joyner, “Portrait drawing of Layfierre R. Mitchell,” Sheltering Justice, Texas After Violence Project, accessed November 21, 2024, https://shelteringjustice.texasafterviolence.org/items/show/100.