Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Michael Joy

died October 4, 2022 · Everglades Correctional Institution, Florida

Michael Joy died on October 4, 2022, while held at Everglades Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, in its inmate mortality record, classified the manner of death as natural. The record gives no cause of death and no details about the circumstances, and it does not describe Mr. Joy's family or background.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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