Facilities · Prison
Ventress Correctional Facility
Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama · capacity 1,650
18 deaths are recorded here, from 2010 to 2026; 17 by name.
- other person 10
- undetermined 4
- staff force 3
- illness 1
Lawsuits over deaths here have brought at least $2.1 million in settlements and awards, for 2 people.
The people
- Terrance Austin February 18, 2026
- Marvin Taylor January 4, 2026
- Brandon Clay Dotson November 16, 2023
- Christopher Latham October 10, 2023
- Louis Christopher Latham October 2, 2023
- Brandon Crosby January 21, 2023
- Joseph Edward Nichols November 27, 2022
- Roman Salinas September 22, 2022
- Timothy Lindsey Bearry October 6, 2020
- Curtis Williams April 19, 2020
- Dennis Benson March 30, 2020
- Michael Smith December 5, 2019
- William Stanley Warren October 17, 2019
- Joshua David Willingham September 13, 2019
- Name not reported September 24, 2018
- Alonzo Muntez Sykes July 24, 2018
- Rocrast Mack August 5, 2010
- Andre Dunlap Date not reported
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.