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ADOC: Inmate Dies from Injuries in Assault at Atmore Prison

Alabama News Network Staff,
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by Alabama News Network Staff

A state inmate has died after being assaulted by another prisoner. The Alabama Department of Corrections says Demarcus Fernando Harrison, 46, died last week from injuries sustained during an apparent inmate-on-inmate assault. Harrison’s exact cause of death is pending a full autopsy. The prison system said the assault at Fountain Prison in Atmore is under investigation. The U.S. Department of…

Inmate Stabbed to Death at State Prison in Atmore

Josh Rainey,
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by Josh Rainey

The Alabama Department of Corrections says an inmate at the Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore has been stabbed to death. Prison officials say correctional officers found Jeremy Reshad Bailey, 29, inside a housing area suffering from a stab wound late Saturday afternoon.  Bailey was taken to a hospital but later died. Officials say they’ve identified 31-year-old Jarvis Terrell Taylor as a suspect…