Deaths in Custody
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Marcus Antwan Bell

39 years old · died May 25, 2021 · Tuscaloosa County Jail, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Marcus Antwan Bell was 39 years old. Around 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, he was found unresponsive in his cell at the Tuscaloosa County Jail, and he was pronounced dead. The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office said there were no obvious signs of injury, and an outside violent crimes unit investigated while the cause awaited an autopsy.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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