Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Jerry Ricks

died October 25, 2023 · Holmes Correctional Institution, Florida

Jerry Ricks died on October 25, 2023, while held at Holmes Correctional Institution, a state prison in Florida. Jerry Ricks was in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections at the time of death. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as suicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

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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