Prisons Family: ADOC officer died from an asthma attack induced by inhaling mace It has been over two weeks since the officer's death and ADOC still has not contacted the officer's mother about her death. Patrick DarringtonNovember 28, 2023
Prisons Another week, more incidents in Alabama prisons Several incidents occurred last week throughout multiple Alabama Department of Corrections facilities. Patrick DarringtonOctober 2, 2023
News Alabama’s prison system sees one of the deadliest weeks in recent memory The ADOC spokesperson did not give a cause of death for each incarcerated man and said that their deaths are being investigated. John H. GlennJuly 13, 2022
State Former Secretary of State, ADP chair Nancy Worley has died Worley was a former public school teacher and fierce advocate for public education. Josh MoonDecember 30, 2021
Prisons At least 10 incarcerated men have died in Alabama prisons this month Two deaths this week inside Alabama prisons bring the month’s total to at least 10. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 23, 2021
News Two more Alabama inmates die after testing positive for COVID-19 The deaths mark the 33rd and 34th deaths among inmates within Alabama’s correctional facilities. John H. GlennDecember 2, 2020
Legislature Longtime State Rep. Alvin Holmes has died Montgomery Fire and Rescue responded to a call at Holmes’ residence on Saturday afternoon, and they found the 81-year-old unresponsive. Josh MoonNovember 21, 2020
News John Paul Dejnozka, the “Southwest Molester,” dies after testing positive for COVID-19 John Paul Dejnozka, 76, died on Sept. 9 after testing positive for COVID-19, becoming the 21st Alabama inmate to have died after being confirmed... Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 14, 2020
Health 14th Alabama inmate dies after testing positive for COVID-19 A 47-year-old man serving at the St. Clair Correctional Facility became the 14th Alabama inmate to die after testing positive for COVID-19, the Alabama... Eddie BurkhalterJuly 20, 2020
News Leaders react to passing of Alabama native John Lewis Below are several reactions from leaders about the passing of Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon. StaffJuly 18, 2020