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Died in prison

Robert Barnes

died September 17, 2024 · Dade Correctional Institution, Florida

Robert Barnes died on September 17, 2024, while held at Dade Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as natural. The department's record gives no cause of death and no other details about his life or the circumstances of his death. That classification is the department's own claim.

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.

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