Deaths in Custody
Executed

Charlie Walton

39 years old · died March 11, 1926 · Georgia State Prison, Baldwin County, Georgia

Charlie Walton, a 39-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, on March 11, 1926, by the State of Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections' record of executions. That record is the only source given for these details and includes nothing about his family, his work, or how others remembered him.

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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