Inmate Release Information Detail

DC Number:	034810
Name:	BATES, WALTER
Race:	BLACK
Sex:	MALE
Birth Date:	03/25/1926
Custody:	CLOSE
Current Release Date:	DECEASED

Note: This offender meets the criteria for designation as a sexual offender under s. 944.606 F.S., or s. 944.607 F.S., or both, and may be on the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Sexual Offender/Predator web site

Aliases:

WALTER BATES, WALTER J BATES

Current Prison Sentence History:

Offense Date	Offense	Sentence Date	County	Case No.	Prison Sentence Length
03/11/1950	SEXUAL BATTERY UNSPECIFIED	07/12/1950	HILLSBOROUGH	5026059	SENTENCED TO LIFE
07/18/1944	1ST DG MUR/PREMED. OR ATT.	03/22/1954	HILLSBOROUGH	4428917	SENTENCED TO LIFE
03/23/1972	AGGRAVATED BATTERY	05/30/1972	HILLSBOROUGH	7201680	5Y 0M 0D

Note: The offense descriptions are truncated and do not necessarily reflect the crime of conviction. Please refer to the court documents or the Florida Statutes for further information or definition.

Incarceration History:

Date In-Custody	Date Out-Custody
07/13/1950	02/13/1968
06/16/1972	05/05/1992
12/13/1999	04/26/2020

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This database contains public record information on felony offenders sentenced to the Department of Corrections. This information only includes offenders sentenced to state prison or state supervision. Information contained herein includes current and prior offenses. Offense types include related crimes such as attempts, conspiracies and solicitations to commit crimes. Information on offenders sentenced to county jail, county probation, or any other form of supervision is not contained. The information is derived from court records provided to the Department of Corrections and is made available as a public service to interested citizens. The Department of Corrections makes no guarantee as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Any person who believes information provided is not accurate may contact the Department of Corrections.

For questions and comments, you may contact the Department of Corrections, Bureau of Admission and Release, at (850) 488-9167 or go to Frequently Asked Questions About Inmates for more information. This information is made available to the public and law enforcement in the interest of public safety.

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