Died in prison
Elton R. Ard
Elton R. Ard died on July 3, 2000, while held at Columbia Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as homicide, according to its own mortality listing. The available record gives no further detail on the circumstances, the cause of death, or the person's family or background.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the death as a homicide.
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.