Deaths in Custody
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Ronald Paxton Matthews

54 years old · died July 11, 2021 · Morgan County Jail, Morgan County, Alabama

Ronald Paxton Matthews, 54, died on July 11, 2021, while held at the Morgan County Jail in Morgan County, Alabama. The only account on file gives the cause of death as a medical emergency, reported in a news report.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. A news report lists the cause only as a medical emergency, with no further detail.

Reported by: news report.

News report