Executed
Dock Jiles
Dock Jiles, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on March 15, 1929. The Alabama Department of Corrections records his death as an execution carried out by the state. The state's record lists the cause as execution and the manner as homicide.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.