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Died in prison

Lavonte Tyreeke Jefferson

23 years old · died September 8, 2022 · Bibb Correctional Facility, Bibb County, Alabama

Lavonte Tyreeke Jefferson, 23, died on September 8, 2022, while held at Bibb Correctional Facility, a state prison in Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive and was later pronounced dead. The department has not stated a cause of death, and the Alabama Political Reporter's report of the death, published in December 2022, gives no further account of how it happened.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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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