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Demarko Quinta Carlisle

36 years old · died February 26, 2017 · Elmore Correctional Facility, Elmore County, Alabama

Demarko Quinta Carlisle, 36, was held at Elmore Correctional Facility in Elmore County, Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections said that on Sunday, February 26, 2017, he was stabbed multiple times in an altercation in a dormitory and died. Two other people held at the prison were detained, and the department said the facility was locked down while it investigated.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Alabama Department of Corrections says Carlisle was stabbed multiple times in a dormitory altercation at Elmore Correctional Facility, and two other people held there were detained as suspects.

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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