Died in jail or a lockup
Carlos Howard
Carlos Dwayne Howard, 57, was being held at the Falkenburg Road Jail in Tampa, Florida, when he died on October 3, 2026. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said deputies found him in his cell shortly after 4 a.m. and that he was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:33 a.m. The county medical examiner's office is working to determine the cause and manner of death, which are listed as pending. No family statements or other accounts of the circumstances have been published.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Hillsborough County Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).