Deaths in Custody
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William Thomas Moore, Jr.

died August 12, 2013 · Tuscaloosa County Jail, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

William Thomas Moore Jr. died on August 12, 2013, in the custody of Tuscaloosa County. That day, after he was taken to the Tuscaloosa County Jail, he went into medical distress. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. The Tuscaloosa County Homicide Unit said the cause of death was unknown and its investigation was continuing.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Tuscaloosa County Homicide Unit says the cause is unknown and the investigation continues, after he was seen putting an unknown substance in his mouth.

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