Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Willie L. Sims

died July 13, 2013 · Reception and Medical Center, Florida

Willie L. Sims died on July 13, 2013, while held at the Reception and Medical Center Main Unit, a Florida state prison. The Florida Department of Corrections, which keeps the official mortality record, classified the death as natural. The available record gives no age, cause of death, or details of his final hours, and no family or other accounts of who he was.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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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