Executed
Fred Griffin
Fred Griffin, an 18-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, on April 29, 1931. The Georgia Department of Corrections, in its historical record of executions, lists his death as an execution carried out by the State of Georgia. He was held at the prison while under a sentence of death.
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.