Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Colton Eugene Hall

32 years old · died May 16, 2023 · Easterling Correctional Facility, Barbour County, Alabama

Colton Eugene Hall, 32, was held at Easterling Correctional Facility in Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections says another prisoner attacked him in his dorm, and he died of his injuries at a hospital on May 16, 2023. Another prisoner has been charged with murder in his death, and the department is investigating.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Alabama Department of Corrections says another prisoner attacked Hall in his dorm, and he died of his injuries at a hospital.

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

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