BESSEMER, Ala. —

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A 41-year-old Alabama inmate was found dead at William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer Tuesday.

Prison staff found Justin Marquez Johnson unresponsive in his bunk in an open dorm at 11:18 a.m. He was pronounced dead 20 minutes later, according to the coroner.

He was serving a 25-year sentence for robbery in Montgomery County.

An autopsy and lab studies will be performed to determine the cause of death.

The Alabama Department of Corrections Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.

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