Deaths in Custody
Executed

Edmond Reed

26 years old · died July 19, 1943 · Georgia State Prison, Tattnall County, Georgia

Edmond Reed, 26, was held at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia, and was executed in the electric chair there on July 19, 1943. The Georgia Department of Corrections records the execution as a judicial one carried out by the state. The available record gives no further information about his life, family, or the circumstances of his case, and his name and date of death are the only details reported here.

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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