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Brandon Miller

37 years old · died March 11, 2026 · Marion County Jail, Marion County, Florida

Brandon Miller, 37, died on March 11, 2026, after a medical emergency at the Marion County Jail in Ocala, Florida, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Staff gave him aid before he was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office says the cause and manner of death are still pending while investigations continue. A later Ocala Gazette report says a second man died in the same jail that month, but the sheriff's office has declined to comment on the circumstances of either death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Marion County Sheriff's Office says Brandon Miller had a medical emergency and that its investigation is ongoing.

Reported by: Marion County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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