Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Donald Butler

died October 27, 2021 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Donald Butler died on October 27, 2021, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison run by the Florida Department of Corrections. The department listed the manner of death as natural. He was in state custody when he died, and that classification is the department's own claim about his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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