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When William Devonshire died in the Sarasota County Jail, he was only facing charges for one of two murder that police believed he was involved in. Now, they can confirm that DNA evidence links him to the deaths of two women.

52-year-old man who died in jail had already been charged in one case.

William Devonshire, who died in jail in June, has been scientifically connected to the murder of Vicky Levitch. He was already convicted of killing Kelliann Ripley.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement concluded in a report that DNA evidence from a murder in March was connected to William Devonshire, 59.

The 52-year-old suspect accused of murdering two women within one month has died in Sarasota County Jail, possibly from a medical-related illness.

William Devonshire died over the weekend at the Sarasota County jail, police said. He was charged with murder for the death of 48-year-old Kelliann Ripley.

A 52-year-old man who was recently charged with the murder of a woman found dead on the North Tamiami Trail in February and suspected of the murder of another woman in March died over the weekend, according to the Sarasota Police Department.

Devonshire Was Facing Charges for Killing Two Women

Devonshire Was Facing Charges for Killing Two Women