A man serving life in prison without parole died over the weekend at William Donaldson Correctional Facility in western Jefferson County.

Eric Tyronne Person, 51, was found unresponsive in his assigned dorm area at 4:34 a.m. Saturday, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office.

Person was taken to the prison infirmary and then to UAB Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 8:51 a.m.

Deputy Coroner Matt Angelo said the cause of death has not yet been determined, but there was no evidence or trauma of foul play.

Person was convicted of capital murder in the 1992 shooting death of Mothusi Jabbar Carter in Bullock County.

Person is the fourth Donaldson inmate to die in a week and the 16th this year. In 2022, 40 inmates died at the prison.