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Paul Ford

49 years old · died January 16, 2019 · Kilby Correctional Facility, Montgomery County, Alabama

Paul Ford was 49 years old. On the afternoon of Wednesday, January 16, 2019, he was found hanging in his cell at Kilby Correctional Facility in Montgomery County, Alabama, and was pronounced dead about half an hour later. The Alabama Department of Corrections called it an apparent suicide. His was the third suicide in Alabama's prisons in six weeks.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

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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