Deaths in Custody
Executed

Charlie Strickland

25 years old · died January 31, 1942 · Georgia State Prison, Tattnall County, Georgia

Charlie Strickland, 25, was held at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia. On January 31, 1942, the State of Georgia executed him in the electric chair at the prison, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections' records of executions. The department's record lists the manner of death as homicide by state 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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