Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

died July 9, 2022 · Donaldson Correctional Facility, Jefferson County, Alabama

A man whose name was not released died on Saturday, July 9, 2022, while held at the William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer, Alabama. Authorities withheld his identity while they contacted his family. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office said an initial examination showed no signs of trauma or foul play, and the manner of death remained pending. WVTM Channel 13 reported his death as one of several men who died in custody around that time.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Jefferson County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).

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