Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Name not reported

died January 7, 2026 · Columbia Correctional Institution, Florida

A person whose name has not been released died on January 7, 2026, while held at Columbia Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections lists the manner of death as pending, awaiting the medical examiner's finding. No cause of death has been given in the record, and nothing is known about who the person was beyond their custody status.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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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