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Warden fired over 2012 scalding death
By tallahassee.com
Published: 07/18/2014

A warden and two of his assistants were fired because the investigation of an inmate who died in a scalding shower was taking too long, prison officials said Thursday.

Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Mike Crews visited Dade Correctional Institution last week as part of an investigation into the death of Darren Rainey, a mentally ill prisoner who was punished in 2012 with a shower so hot that his skin separated from his body.

“I have not been satisfied with the information flow from Dade C.I., and we need leaders there who will act with urgency to protect the safety of the inmates and staff, and hold individuals accountable when needed,” Crews said in a news release.

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