Executed
Charlie Henderson
Charlie Henderson, a 34-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair by the State of Florida on October 6, 1941, according to the Florida Department of Corrections' execution list. He was held in state custody under a sentence of death at the time. The Department of Corrections lists the manner of death as homicide, the category it uses for executions.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.