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Vernon R. Cooper

died December 23, 2015 · Cross City Correctional Institution, Florida

Vernon R. Cooper died on December 23, 2015, while held at Cross City Correctional Institution, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections classified the manner of death as natural. The record gives no cause of death and no details about his circumstances.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural.

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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