Fountain Correctional Facility

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Several deaths reported at ADOC facilities in the past week

Last week, several incarcerated individuals died at separate Alabama Department of Correction facilities.

November 7, 2023

Family seeks answers after finally receiving autopsy of incarcerated loved one

Eddie Richmond was only 20 years old when he was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead at Fountain Correctional Facility.

September 21, 2023

Alabama prisons lack ice, and aren’t fixing raw sewage exposure, sources say

Incarcerated individuals in Alabama Department of Corrections facilities are being left without adequate access to ice and have been exposed to raw sewage.

July 12, 2023

Incarcerated man confirmed dead at Fountain Facility

The number of incarcerated individuals who reportedly died so far this year is higher than previously thought.

July 7, 2023

Three incarcerated die in two Alabama prisons in last week

Eleven incarcerated individuals have been confirmed dead so far in March.

March 29, 2023

ADOC confirms ninth death in state custody this month

At least nine individuals have now died in state prisons this month, according to previous confirmations from the ADOC.

March 1, 2023

Good time should be hard to earn and hard to keep — not abolished

When people are given opportunities to improve themselves, we find out who will seize that opportunity.

February 20, 2023

ADOC names new warden at Fountain Correctional Facility

It is currently unclear why the previous warden has been replaced.

January 23, 2023

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.

January 4, 2023

Two dead at Bibb, Fountain correctional facilities on Thursday

The ADOC's Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating the surrounding circumstances of both deaths.

December 19, 2022