Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A person held at the Lawrence County Jail was found unresponsive and not breathing on January 22, 2024. They were taken to Lawrence Medical Center, where they died. Their name was withheld while their family was notified, and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency was asked to investigate what authorities described as a medical emergency; an autopsy was pending.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Lawrence County authorities (the agency that held them); Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) (outside investigators).