Died in jail or a lockup
Matthew Brian McKinney
Matthew Brian McKinney was 33 years old. On the night of June 16, 2026, around 9:30, he was found unresponsive at the Lauderdale County Jail in Alabama after what Sheriff Joe Hamilton described as an apparent self-harm incident. An autopsy and an independent review by the State Bureau of Investigation were under way.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Sheriff Joe Hamilton said he was found unresponsive after an apparent self-harm incident, with the autopsy and State Bureau of Investigation review still pending.
Reported by: Sheriff Joe Hamilton (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.