Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Johnny Hilton

died October 19, 2016 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Johnny Hilton died on October 19, 2016, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections listed the manner of death as natural in its mortality records. The agency's record gives no cause of death, so the claim that the death was natural rests on that listing alone.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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