Deaths in Custody
Executed

Cellus Stewart

35 years old · died July 15, 1927 · Georgia State Prison, Baldwin County, Georgia

Cellus Stewart, 35, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville on July 15, 1927, a sentence carried out by the State of Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections records his death as an execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Georgia 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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