Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Edgar Jackson

died January 20, 2006 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Edgar Jackson died on January 20, 2006, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which recorded his death, classified the manner of death as natural. The available record gives no further details about his life, the circumstances of his death, or his medical care, and no one has disputed the official classification.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the death as natural.

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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