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John Christopher Jacks

48 years old · died November 2, 2023 · Jefferson County Jail, Jefferson County, Alabama

John Christopher Jacks, 48, was held at the Jefferson County Jail in Alabama. Jail staff found him in his cell after a medical event on October 25, 2023, and he was taken to UAB Hospital, where he died early on Thursday, November 2. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office said an autopsy would be performed to determine the cause of death, and the manner of death is listed as pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Jefferson County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).

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