Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Walter Hammel

died January 30, 2019 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Walter Hammel died on January 30, 2019, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections recorded the manner of death as natural. The department's listing is the only account we have, and it gives no cause of death.

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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