Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A 49-year-old man held at the Jefferson County Jail in Alabama was found unresponsive in his cell on the morning of Wednesday, January 10, 2024, and was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office said no trauma was found and foul play was not suspected, and the coroner was working to determine what caused his death. His name was not included in the reports.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said no trauma was found and foul play is not suspected, and the coroner is still determining the cause.
Reported by: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); the county coroner.