Executed
Eddie Wilson
Eddie Wilson, 37, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on December 18, 1959, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. He was in the custody of the state at the prison when the execution was carried out. The department's record classifies the death as a homicide by 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.