Allen Lee Davis
Allen Lee Davis, 54, was executed in the electric chair at Florida State Prison in Raiford on July 8, 1999, according to the Florida Department of Corrections. News4JAX reports that this was the last electrocution carried out in Florida. Witnesses and the governor's office gave different accounts of blood seen on his shirt during the execution. The governor's office said the blood came from a nosebleed and was not caused by the method of execution.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. Witnesses and the governor's office gave different accounts of the blood on his shirt; the governor's office said it came from a nosebleed and was not caused by the method of execution.
Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); witnesses; governor's office.