Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Jacob Cummings

died January 23, 2017 · Hamilton Correctional Institution, Florida

Jacob Cummings died on January 23, 2017, while held at Hamilton Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. He was in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections at the time of his death. The department classified the manner of death as homicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the death as a homicide.

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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