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Astley U. Smith

died October 11, 2015 · South Florida Reception Center, Florida

Astley U. Smith died on October 11, 2015, while held at South Florida Reception Center, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as natural. No cause of death is given in the record, and the record includes nothing about who Mr. Smith was or about his family.

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

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.

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