Alabama Department of Corrections Investigating Death at Elmore County Prison

ELMORE, Ala. - Law enforcement agents with Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Investigation and Intelligence Division are investigating an inmate’s death that happened at the Elmore Correctional Facility on Wednesday.

Around midnight, Correctional Officers found Robert Green, 51, of Pinson, with a head injury. Green was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead at 2:45 a.m.

Green was serving a 20-year sentence on Sexual Abuse and Sodomy out of Jefferson County.

The circumstances that led to the fatal incident are under investigation. More details will be available pending the autopsy report.