Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Hugh Ward

died October 23, 2013 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Hugh Ward died on October 23, 2013, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural. The source gives no details about his age, family, or cause of death, and no account disputes the agency's classification.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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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