Inmate dies in custody at Federal Correctional Institution in Talladega

Inmate dies in custody at Federal Correctional Institution in Talladega
Inmate dies in custody at Federal Correctional Institution in Talladega({Source: Federal Correctional Institution})
Published: Aug. 11, 2023 at 4:44 PM CDT|Updated: Aug. 11, 2023 at 4:53 PM CDT
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TALLADEGA, Ala. (WBRC) - An inmate has died while in custody at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Talladega.

Talladega authorities say at approximately 12:10 a.m. on Friday, August 11, 64-year-old David Cannon was found unresponsive.

Responding employees say they initiated lifesaving measures before requesting assistance from EMS.

Emergency medical professionals continued lifesaving efforts on Cannon, but he was pronounced deceased by EMS personnel.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation was notified.

Cannon was serving a life sentence for kidnapping that resulted in death.

He had been in custody at FCI Talladega since November 7, 2011.

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