Executed
Charles Coates
Charles Coates, 29, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia, on March 12, 1943. The Georgia Department of Corrections, which keeps the official record of executions in the state, lists the death as a judicial execution carried out by the state. The available source gives no further details about his life, family, or the circumstances of his case.
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.