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John Roberts

died March 5, 2023 · Okeechobee Correctional Institution, Florida

John Roberts died on March 5, 2023, while held at Okeechobee Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of his death as an accident, according to its mortality records. The available record gives no further detail about who he was or how the death happened, and no other account of the circumstances has been reviewed.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as accident, with no further cause given.

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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