Executed
Edgar Flowers
Edgar Flowers, a 21-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair by the State of Florida on June 26, 1944, according to the Florida Department of Corrections' execution records. He was held in state custody at the time. The department lists the manner of death as homicide, and the record gives no further detail about the case or any objections to the execution.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.