Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Terrell Scruggs

died October 23, 2017 · Dade Correctional Institution, Florida

Terrell Scruggs died on October 23, 2017, while held at Dade Correctional Institution, a state prison in Florida. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as an accident, according to the department's own mortality listing. The available account gives no details of how the death happened, no cause, and no family or personal information about Scruggs. Questions about the circumstances remain unanswered in this record.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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