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Man Dies in Jail Ahead of Trial | Birmingham News
A 53-year-old man, Gregory Lamar Johnson, died unexpectedly in his jail cell last Sunday, sparking an ongoing investigation. Found unresponsive at 11:17 AM, he was pronounced dead at the Jefferson County Jail. An autopsy revealed no signs of foul play, but the exact cause remains under review pending lab results. Johnson, jailed since June 2025 on serious charges including kidnapping and child sexual abuse, was set to go to trial next month. Authorities continue to probe the circumstances surrounding his death as this developing case unfolds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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