Died in prison
Floyd William Parrott
Floyd William Parrott, 64, died on April 28, 2026, while held in a Nebraska facility awaiting extradition to Texas. Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare told KHOU that he appears to have died by suicide, and a preliminary account said he likely died in his cell. Authorities had not released an official cause of death, and the investigation was only beginning when the death was confirmed. Prosecutors said their work on cases connected to him is ongoing.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare told KHOU that Parrott appears to have died by suicide, and the preliminary cause given was likely suicide in his cell.
Reported by: Harris County District Attorney's Office.