Deaths in Custody
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Blake Bagwell

42 years old · died January 22, 2024 · Morgan County Jail, Morgan County, Alabama

Blake Bagwell, 42, was from Anniston, Alabama. About six days after he was booked into the Morgan County Jail, he had what authorities called a medical emergency, and he died at a hospital on January 22, 2024. The sheriff's office and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said they were investigating.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Morgan County authorities (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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