Deaths in Custody
Executed

Clinton Hattock

28 years old · died April 23, 1937 · Arkansas

Clinton Hattock, a 28-year-old Black man, was executed by the State of Arkansas on April 23, 1937. The Arkansas Department of Corrections lists his death as an execution carried out by the state. He was held at a state prison at the time of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Arkansas 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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