Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Alejandro Velasquez

died January 23, 2018 · Martin Correctional Institution, Florida

Alejandro Velasquez died on January 23, 2018, while held at Martin Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as an accident, according to its own mortality listing. The available record gives no further details about who he was, how he died, or the circumstances, and no family or witness accounts are included. The accident classification is the agency's claim and has not been independently verified.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

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

News report