Inmate who died after medical episode at Jefferson County Jail identified
Shaquille James Staples, 31, died Monday at UAB Hospital after he suffered a medical event at the jail, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said the ...
42-year-old Birmingham woman killed in fall from top of BJCC parking deck
Authorities have released the name of a woman who died when she fell from the top of a downtown Birmingham parking deck. The ...
Coroner identifies suspect of deputy-involved shooting in Greenville Co.
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office reports that a deputy-involved shooting occurred on Tuesday. The Greenville County ...
State Rep. Voss’ coroner bill to be debated on House floor Wednesday
State Representative John Voss says HB 1122 will be debated on the House floor. Voss’ bill would require all coroner candidates to have 20 hours of death investigation training. It would also raise ...