Sanita Capozziello
Sanita Capozziello, a 69-year-old woman from Ocala, was being held in the infirmary of the Marion County Jail after recent surgery and illness. Staff found her not breathing during a check on the evening of April 13, 2008, and she was pronounced dead at Munroe Regional Medical Center. An autopsy attributed her death to natural causes linked to hypertensive cardiovascular disease, and the Marion County Sheriff's Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement were investigating. The facility's director said the infirmary is not a hospital and has no telemetry monitoring, and the family declined to comment.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The autopsy attributed her death to natural causes linked to hypertensive cardiovascular disease, and the Marion County Sheriff's Office reported the same.
Reported by: autopsy; Marion County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her).