State inmate serving life for robbery dies at William Donaldson Correctional Facility
Larry Thomas, who was serving a life sentence for a 2000 robbery conviction out of Calhoun County, was found unresponsive at 6:25 p.m. Wednesday in the prison infirmary.
A 67-year-old inmate at William Donaldson Correctional Facility has passed away. According to reports, Larry Thomas was discovered unresponsive in the prison infirmary on Wednesday evening.
Circumstances of the Death
Thomas was found at 6:25 p.m. and was officially pronounced dead by medical staff at 6:30 p.m. He had been serving a life sentence stemming from a 2000 robbery conviction in Calhoun County.
Investigation and Medical Background
Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates confirmed that Thomas was receiving treatment for a terminal illness at the time of his passing. While an official autopsy is pending to determine the exact cause and manner of death, authorities stated there were no visible signs of foul play involved in the incident.