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He was "a man of integrity who always wanted to do the right thing," says David R. Nelson, senior vice president for health affairs and president of UF Health.
By Jenese Harris • News4Jax.com
UF Health Jacksonville CEO Dr. Leon Haley Jr. died July 24 after he was thrown from a personal watercraft in the Palm Beach Inlet, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said July 25.
Haley, 56, was found in the water wearing a life jacket, the FWC said. He was taken to St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, where he died.
Here is the full statement released by FWC: