Deaths in Custody
Executed

Edward W. Floyd

died October 25, 1946 · Central Prison, Wake County, North Carolina

Edward W. Floyd was executed by the State of North Carolina in the gas chamber at Central Prison in Raleigh on October 25, 1946.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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