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Luther Lassiter

died March 4, 2026 · Zephyrhills Correctional Institution, Florida

Luther Lassiter died on March 4, 2026, while in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections at Zephyrhills Correctional Institution, a state prison. The department recorded the manner of his death as natural. His death appears in the department's mortality records for 2026.

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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