Died in prison
Jamal McCain
Jamal 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 stabbed overnight on Monday and was found dead in his cell, and it opened a homicide investigation. The Equal Justice Initiative reports the same stabbing and death.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Alabama Department of Corrections opened a homicide investigation after he was found dead in his cell after being stabbed overnight, according to EJI's reporting.
Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Equal Justice Initiative (advocates).