Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Erving Sheppard

died March 14, 2021 · South Florida Reception Center, Florida

Erving Sheppard died on March 14, 2021, while held at South Florida Reception Center, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural. The department's classification has not been checked against any other account.

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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