Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Roosevelt James

died October 28, 2021 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Roosevelt James died on October 28, 2021, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural. The department's record does not give a cause of death. No family, friends or other accounts of his death are part of the source material, so nothing further can be said about how he died.

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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