Deaths in Custody
Executed

Clifford Thompson

22 years old · died August 3, 1928 · Georgia State Prison, Baldwin County, Georgia

Clifford Thompson, a 22-year-old man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, on August 3, 1928. The Georgia Department of Corrections, in its historical list of executions in the state, records the death as a state execution. The source gives no details of his life or family. It also gives no account of any objections raised to the 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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