Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

John Massey

died September 13, 2025 · Dade Correctional Institution, Florida

John Massey died on September 13, 2025, while held at Dade Correctional Institution, a state prison in Florida. The Florida Department of Corrections, which holds him in its custody, classified the manner of death as natural. Massey was in the department's custody when he died.

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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