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Mitchell Monroe

45 years old · died August 25, 2024 · Elmore Correctional Facility, Elmore County, Alabama

Mitchell Monroe was 45 years old when he died at Elmore Correctional Facility on August 25, 2024. The Alabama Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive with a head injury and abrasions on both legs. His family says they never received a death certificate, and his autopsy has been withheld while the death remains under investigation.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Alabama Department of Corrections said he was found unresponsive with a head injury and leg abrasions, and that the death remains under investigation.

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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