Staton Correctional Facility

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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

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 dead at Staton Correctional Facility

Kevin DeWayne Bell, a 41-year-old incarcerated man at the Elmore County facility, was reported dead on Monday.

April 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

57-year-old incarcerated man dies at Staton Correctional Facility

No further information was given as to the circumstances surrounding the death.

March 15, 2023

Staton Correctional Facility lifts quarantine after tuberculosis scare

Staton returned to normal operations last week after being placed on quarantine since the end of November.

March 14, 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

Two incarcerated men die in state custody over the last week

Michael Joe White and Reginald Rashard Davis were both confirmed dead between Feb. 15, and Feb. 22

February 23, 2023

Two sentenced for conspiring to bring illegal narcotics into Staton Correctional Facility

Lamar Graves Jr., 42, and Derrick Antwon Traylor, 44, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.

February 17, 2023

22-year-old incarcerated man buried at Limestone without family’s knowledge

"I just worry is he cold in that grave?" Fletcher said. "I know that sounds ridiculous, but I can't help it."

February 15, 2023