Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Hoyt E. Patterson

died July 27, 2014 · South Florida Reception Center, Florida

Hoyt E. Patterson died on July 27, 2014, while held at South Florida Reception Center, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as natural.

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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