Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Karl E. Burnham

died December 25, 2016 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Karl E. Burnham died on December 25, 2016, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which reported the death, recorded the manner as natural. The available record gives no cause of death, age, or details about his life, and the department's account has not been tested against other sources.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the death as natural.

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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