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Two incarcerated men found dead in separate facilities Wednesday

With their passing, at least 54 individuals have died in Alabama state prisons this year.

June 5, 2023

Incarcerated man dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility

Perry's death is believed to be of natural causes, with an examination conducted on Wednesday.

February 10, 2023

Hasn’t this state done enough to the Native people?

Can’t they be given back the stolen remains of their people? So they can be laid to rest in peace?

January 27, 2023

Incarcerated man confirmed dead at Staton Correctional facility

At least eight other individuals died within ADOC facilities in the month of December.

January 5, 2023

Incarcerated man confirmed dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility

Tycia Leon Marshall, a 41-year-old incarcerated man at the Jefferson County facility, was found unresponsive by correctional staff on Wednesday morning.

December 1, 2022

Incarcerated individual dies at Ventress Correctional Facility

Charles Rocky Ramsey, a 36-year-old man incarcerated at Ventress Correctional Facility, was pronounced dead on Wednesday.

October 28, 2022

Mother of incarcerated man found dead believes son was poisoned by inmates

A formal autopsy and investigation are ongoing.

July 7, 2022

Want to honor veterans? We could start by keeping promises

We routinely break our promises to America's veterans, and there's no better example of this than our mental health care failures.

November 12, 2021

Deaths of woman at Birmingham prison, man at Bessemer prison under investigation

The woman was found unresponsive on Halloween. The man had multiple health problems and was being treated at a hospital.

November 3, 2021

Man incarcerated at Staton prison dies after being found unresponsive

David Hicks's death follows numerous others in what is becoming one of the deadliest years in the state's history for the incarcerated.

October 18, 2021