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Died in prison

Valentine Russ

died May 3, 2024 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Valentine Russ died on May 3, 2024, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which held Russ, recorded the manner of death as natural. The department's record gives no cause of death, and no source in this account disputes that classification.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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