Deaths in Custody
Executed

Frank Wilson

54 years old · died June 10, 1960 · Georgia State Prison, Tattnall County, Georgia

Frank Wilson, 54, was put to death in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia, on June 10, 1960, under a sentence carried out by the state. The Georgia Department of Corrections, which keeps the execution record, lists the cause as execution and the manner as homicide.

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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