Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Derron Bent

died August 25, 2002 · South Florida Reception Center, Florida

Derron Bent died on August 25, 2002, while held at South Florida Reception Center, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as suicide. The department's classification is the only account available of how he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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