David Skoczulek

“He had very limited family involvement around his passing but we assured it was appropriate, met his wishes and was dignified.”

David Skoczulek · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19

Skoczulek addressed the limited family involvement around Smith's passing.

“We frequently say that a person coming from a long period of incarceration can be 60 but have the health status of a 90-year-old,”

David Skoczulek · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19

Skoczulek commented on the accelerated aging effects of long-term incarceration.

“Essentially, he died of old age,”

David Skoczulek · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19

Skoczulek described the circumstances of Smith's death in June.