Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Leroy E. Cox

died January 8, 2011 · Northwest Florida Reception Center, Florida

Leroy E. Cox died on January 8, 2011, while held at the Northwest Florida Reception Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural, and no cause of death is given in the record. The record contains no further details about Mr. Cox or the circumstances of his death, and no family or other accounts of him were available to include.

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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