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Lawrence James Turner

43 years old · died July 19, 2022 · Bullock Correctional Facility, Bullock County, Alabama

Lawrence James Turner died on July 19, 2022, at Bullock Correctional Facility in Bullock County, Alabama, where they were held. The Alabama Department of Corrections said Lawrence died after an assault with weapons by another person held at the facility. The department said two other men were stabbed in a separate assault on July 15 and taken to a hospital. The department said both incidents remain under investigation.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Alabama Department of Corrections said Lawrence James Turner died after an inmate-on-inmate assault with weapons at Bullock Correctional Facility, and the incident remains under investigation.

Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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