BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail died over the weekend. Andre Eugene Hope, 43, of Fultondale, was pronounced dead at 8:10 a.m. Sunday, shortly after being found ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail died over the weekend. Andre Eugene Hope, 43, of Fultondale, was pronounced dead at 8:10 a.m. Sunday, shortly after being found ...

News Man who exposed himself in court while handcuffed dies in Jefferson County Jail Published: Jul. 07, 2025, 10:26 a.m.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A 43-year-old inmate was found dead in his cell at the Jefferson County Jail on Sunday morning. Andre Eugene Hope, a resident of Fultondale, ...

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A 36-year-old woman in custody of the Bexar County Jail has become its sixth inmate to die this year, KSAT reports. Joanna Ginez, who was initially booked on drug charges, died on Wednesday night ...