Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Richard Wittig

died May 5, 2017 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Richard Wittig died on May 5, 2017, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as natural. The record gives no cause of death and nothing about who he was or how he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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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