Deaths in Custody
Executed

Freddie Lee Wright

died March 3, 2000 · Holman Correctional Facility, Escambia County, Alabama

Freddie Lee Wright, a Black man, was executed by the State of Alabama on March 3, 2000. The execution took place in the electric chair at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Escambia County, where he was held. The Alabama Department of Corrections lists the death as an execution and records its manner as homicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Alabama 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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