Deaths in Custody
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Darrell Bruce Reeves

42 years old · died November 21, 2022 · Morgan County, Alabama

Darrell Bruce Reeves, 42, was held in the custody of the Morgan County Sheriff's Office and was working as a trustee for the Town of Falkville when he walked away from a work assignment. A CSX operator called in a well-being check that led to his body being found in the woods along train tracks in Falkville in November 2022. The sheriff's office said early indications point to suicide, and the death is under active investigation.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Morgan County Sheriff's Office says early indications point to suicide, and the death is under active investigation.

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

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