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Died in prison

Eladio Gortes

died October 15, 2024 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Eladio Gortes died on October 15, 2024, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections listed the manner of death as natural. The department gave no cause of death for him.

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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