ADOC Investigates Inmate’s Death at Bibb Correctional Facility

Brent, Ala. – Law enforcement agents with the Alabama Department of Corrections Investigations and Intelligence Division are investigating the death of an inmate on November 11 at Bibb Correctional Facility.

At approximately 9:30 a.m., a Bibb Correctional Officer found inmate, Dewayne Foxx, 26, of Huntsville unresponsive while lying on his side in his assigned bed. Foxx had no visible injuries; but, appeared to have vomited on himself. Foxx was pronounced deceased by a medical provider at the facility at approximately 9:45 a.m.

Foxx was serving a 12 year sentence out of Madison County for felon in possession of a firearm.

No foul play is suspected at this time. The cause of death is pending autopsy results. This investigation is ongoing and additional information will be provided at its conclusion.