Deaths in Custody
Executed

Alford Amersoia

died June 20, 1930 · Arkansas

Alford Amersoia was executed by the State of Arkansas on June 20, 1930. The Arkansas Department of Corrections records his death as an execution, and he had been held in the custody of the state's prison system. His death was carried out by the state, which is the only official account given of it.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Arkansas Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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