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Augustus M. King

died February 28, 2010 · Zephyrhills Correctional Institution, Florida

Augustus M. King died on February 28, 2010, while held at Zephyrhills Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which recorded the death, lists the manner as homicide. The department's record gives no cause of death and no account of how it happened.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as homicide.

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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