Deaths in Custody
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Abdulla Shabazz

died June 12, 2003 · Dade Correctional Institution, Florida

Abdulla Shabazz died on June 12, 2003, while held at Dade Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural, according to its own mortality listing. The available source gives no cause of death, age, or family account, and no one has disputed the official record.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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