Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Leon A. Sims

died September 7, 2014 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Leon A. Sims died on September 7, 2014, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which reported the death, classified the manner as natural. The available record gives no age, cause of death, or details about his life, and no account of the circumstances has been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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