Died in prison
Michael W. Ernst
Michael W. Ernst died on July 14, 2000, while held at Sumter Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural. The department's mortality listing gives no cause of death and no details of his final circumstances. Beyond his name and the facility, the record offers nothing further about him.
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.