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DeAngelo Dewayne Brown

40 years old · died July 2, 2025 · Birmingham City Jail, Birmingham, Alabama

DeAngelo Dewayne Brown was 40 and from Birmingham. Late on July 2, 2025, he was found unresponsive in his single-person cell at the Birmingham City Jail, and he was pronounced dead at the jail 44 minutes later. Birmingham police said they were investigating, and a postmortem examination was scheduled; no cause of death was reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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