Died in prison
James W. George
James W. George, 73, died on February 22, 2024, while held at the William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Jefferson County, Alabama. He was being treated for a serious illness in the prison infirmary, where correction officers found him unresponsive. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office said he died of natural causes.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office ruled his death natural causes.
Reported by: Jefferson County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).
Custody: Serving a sentence.