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Died in prison

Ernest L. Williams

died December 23, 2014 · Lake Correctional Institution, Florida

Ernest L. Williams died on December 23, 2014, while held at Lake Correctional Institution, a state prison in Florida. The Florida Department of Corrections, which keeps the official mortality record, lists the manner of death as natural. The record gives no cause of death and no further details about his life, family or the circumstances of his final day, so the account rests on that single official entry.

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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