Died in prison
Emory Cook
Emory Cook, 54, died on May 13, 2016, at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama, where he was held in the custody of the Alabama Department of Corrections. His cellmate found him unresponsive in his cell that Friday morning, and he was pronounced dead. ADOC spokesman Bob Horton said the cause was still under review, and the Department of Forensic Sciences had not yet determined how he died. Sources report no details about his family or the cause of death beyond these official statements.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections spokesman Bob Horton (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.