Edward Powell

Edward Powell was 16 years old when the State of Florida executed him in the electric chair on December 29, 1941. He was in state custody at the time of his death. The Florida Department of Corrections, in its list of executions, records the manner of his death as homicide.

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.

News report

• Execution List 1924-1964 Florida Department of Corrections, Execution Lists 1924-1964 and 1976-present