Died in prison
Joe L. Payton
Joe L. Payton died on August 4, 2002, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which recorded the death, classified the manner of death as natural. The available record gives no further details about Mr. Payton's life, age, or cause of death, and no account from family or others has been found.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.
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.