Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Malek Austin

died March 4, 2023 · Charlotte Correctional Institution, Florida

Malek Austin died on March 4, 2023, while held at Charlotte Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, in its inmate mortality records, classified the manner of death as an accident. The department's record gives no further detail on the circumstances or cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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