Jamal Adarius McCain
Jamal Adarius McCain, 37, was held at St. Clair Correctional Facility near Springville, Alabama, when he died on May 15, 2023. The Alabama Department of Corrections said he was killed in an attack by another person held there and that its Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating, and officials said a suspect has been identified. The Equal Justice Initiative reported that he had been stabbed overnight, and he was found dead in his cell.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Alabama Department of Corrections says Jamal McCain was killed in an attack by another person held at St. Clair Correctional Facility and that its Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating; a suspect has been identified.
Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Equal Justice Initiative (advocates).
Custody: Serving a sentence.