Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Erwin J. Smith

died July 25, 2005 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Erwin J. Smith died on July 25, 2005, 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, and it gave no cause or further circumstances. Sources available for this record say nothing about who he was, his family, or how he came to die, so those details remain unknown.

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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