Joshua Felton Ledlow
Joshua Felton Ledlow, 39, died at Limestone Correctional Facility in Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive in his cell on March 2, 2023. The department said the cause of death is pending an autopsy and an investigation by its Law Enforcement Services Division. A later record of deaths in custody gives the date as March 3, 2023 and lists an overdose of fentanyl and methamphetamine as the claimed cause, attributed to the department.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Alabama Department of Corrections attributed the death to an overdose of acute fentanyl and methamphetamine, according to records compiled by UCLA Law Behind Bars.
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.
Custody: Serving a sentence.