Deaths in Custody
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Francis Herrbold

55 years old · died November 10, 2025 · Walton Correctional Institution, Walton County, Florida

Francis Herrbold, 55, a former surgeon who had practiced at HCA Florida West Hospital in Pensacola, died on November 10, 2025, while held at Walton Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections said the district medical examiner will determine the cause of death, and that determination had not been made when the reports were published. No other account of how he died has been given.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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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