Jeremy Dewayne Henderson
Jeremy Dewayne Henderson was 29 years old. He was held at the Jefferson County Jail in Alabama, and on Monday night, April 11, 2022, his cellmate found him unresponsive in their cell. He was pronounced dead at UAB Hospital. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said drugs are suspected and toxicology results are pending, and WBRC reported that investigators are working to learn whether his death and another death at the jail the day before are linked.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says suspected drugs were involved, with toxicology pending.
Reported by: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.