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Matthew Dukes

died November 10, 2025 · Putnam Correctional Institution, Florida

Matthew Dukes died on November 10, 2025, while held at Putnam Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which reported the death, classified the manner as an accident.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the death as 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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