Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Gerald Folker

died April 20, 2018 · Jackson Correctional Institution, Florida

Gerald Folker died on April 20, 2018, while held at Jackson Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of his death as an accident in its mortality records. The department's listing gives no cause of death or other circumstances, and that classification is the department's own claim.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

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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