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LaFerrell Williams

45 years old · died February 3, 2025 · Pinellas County Jail, Pinellas County, Florida

LaFerrell Williams, 45, died on February 3, 2025, at a hospital after being taken there from the Pinellas County Jail for what the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office described as medical reasons. Sheriff's office detectives said they have found no evidence that he was in a physical altercation or was injured while held at the jail. The investigation is continuing, and the sheriff's office said his next of kin has been notified.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office detectives said they found no evidence he was in a physical altercation or injured at the jail, and the investigation is continuing.

Reported by: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office detectives (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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