Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

James Whitfield

died April 10, 2020 · Central Florida Reception Center, Main Unit, Florida

James Whitfield died on April 10, 2020, while held at the Central Florida Reception Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which keeps the state's inmate mortality records, classified his death as natural. The department's record gives no cause of death and no other details of how he died. No other account of the death has been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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