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Jamie Butler, Jr.

48 years old · died October 22, 2010 · Limestone Correctional Facility, Limestone County, Alabama

Jamie Butler, Jr., a former Huntsville attorney who ran his family's bond business, was 49 years old when he died at Limestone Correctional Facility on October 22, 2010. A spokesman for the Alabama Department of Corrections said he was found dead at 4:48 a.m. and that the death was an apparent suicide. Authorities said he was housed in administrative segregation, away from the general population. The Department of Corrections is investigating the circumstances of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Alabama Department of Corrections spokesman Brian Corbett said Butler died by apparent suicide, and the department is investigating the death.

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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