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Alexander Gregory

65 years old · died October 6, 2021 · Texas Department of Criminal Justice Hospital Galveston, Galveston County, Texas

Not found on the Texas Attorney General’s published list of deaths in custody.

Alexander Gregory, 65, died on October 6, 2021, at Hospital Galveston, after being transported there from the Stiles Unit in Beaumont, a Texas state prison. He was held in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), which says he tested positive for COVID-19 on September 22, 2021. TDCJ says a physician's mortality review found COVID-19 to be the immediate cause of death. No autopsy was performed.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says he died of COVID-19 after testing positive on September 22, 2021, and a physician mortality review, not an autopsy, confirmed the cause.

Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Custody: Serving a sentence.

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