Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Joseph Russell

died June 16, 2003 · Martin Correctional Institution, Florida

Joseph Russell died on June 16, 2003, while held at Martin Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural. The agency did not give a cause of death in the record, and this account has not been independently checked.

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.

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