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Died in prison

Donald E. Downs

died March 21, 2014 · Franklin Correctional Institution, Florida

Donald E. Downs died on March 21, 2014, while held at Franklin Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which keeps the record, classified 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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