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Richard Cashiff Lucas

31 years old · died June 17, 2022 · St. Johns County Detention Center, St. Johns County, Florida

Richard Cashiff Lucas, 31, died on June 17, 2022, at the St. Johns County jail in Florida. The sheriff's office said he was found unconscious and not breathing after recreation time. The sheriff's office said deputies and fire rescue attempted lifesaving measures before he was declared dead. The sheriff's office said its Major Crimes Unit is investigating, that officials reported no injuries on him, and that they do not suspect foul play. The cause and manner of death were listed as pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: St. Johns County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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