FDLE Investigates Death Of Dade Correctional Institution Inmate; 10 Officers On Administrative Leave

Miami FL

20 February, 2022

1:16 PM

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CBS Miami February 20, 2022 The Florida Department of Corrections confirmed Saturday the death of an inmate who passed away during a transfer from Dade Correctional Institution. It happened Monday, February 14, and while initial details surrounding the death were not clear, correction officials said they have immediately taken "action to support a full investigation and ensure inmate safety." Those actions include placing 10 officers on administrative leave. Additionally, they said one officer had resigned. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.