Incarcerated man found dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility
Kevin Marcus Ritter, a 33-year-old incarcerated man at the Jefferson County facility, was found unresponsive Jan. 7.
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Incarcerated man found dead in apparent Limestone prison homicide
Ariene Kimbrough, a 35-year-old incarcerated man at the Limestone County facility, was the victim.
Incarcerated man confirmed dead at Staton Correctional facility
At least eight other individuals died within ADOC facilities in the month of December.
Five involved in inmate-on-inmate assaults at St. Clair Correctional Facility
Multiple sources within the state prison system indicated that a number of incarcerated individuals were stabbed.
ADOC removes death statistics from monthly reports
Statistical reports are critical in confirming the total number of deaths and other incidents that occur within ADOC facilities.
Elmore, Staton and Draper prison complex temporarily shut off water
The pipe failures left no drinking water from the taps and no showers for over 1,100 incarcerated people.
Ivey visits Kilby, Tutwiler correctional facilities to re-affirm commitment to ADOC
Ivey greeted and expressed her support for correctional guards and officials.
Former Limestone correctional officer and wife arrested
The former prison guard and his wife were charged with multiple counts of bribery, along with promoting contraband.
Second incarcerated man in a week dies at Bibb Correctional Facility
Danny Moore was the second incarcerated man to die at the Bibb County Facility over the previous week.
Department of Corrections participates in drug sweep of two public schools
The prison system law enforcement division's participation in the school sweeps comes as overdoses and deaths inside prisons skyrocket.