Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Del Bates

died February 20, 2017 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Del Bates died on February 20, 2017, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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