Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

James Sanders

died October 20, 2016 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

James Sanders died on October 20, 2016, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as homicide in its inmate mortality record. The record gives no cause of death and no account of how the death happened. Nothing else about the circumstances is available from this source.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as homicide but did not describe how he died.

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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