Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Rafael Ramos

died September 9, 2020 · Dade Correctional Institution, Florida

Rafael Ramos died on September 9, 2020, while held at Dade Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which recorded the death, classified the manner of death as natural. The record gives no cause of death and nothing about the person's family or work. No source in this account disputes the department's classification.

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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