Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Michael Jackson

died May 20, 2021 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Michael Jackson died on May 20, 2021, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections lists the manner of death as natural. The department's record gives no cause of death and no further details about his life or the circumstances of his death.

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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