Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Darrell Whitfield

died July 19, 2012 · Dade Correctional Institution, Florida

Darrell Whitfield died on July 19, 2012, while held at Dade Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, in its inmate mortality listing, recorded the manner of death as accident. That classification is the department's own claim, and the listing gives no further account of how the death happened.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

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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