Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

James Burton

died April 27, 2002 · South Bay Correctional Facility, Florida

James Burton died on April 27, 2002, while held at South Bay Correctional Facility, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as an accident. The available record gives no cause of death and no further details of how it happened.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

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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