Executed
George Davis
George Davis, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair by the State of Florida on October 9, 1928, according to the Florida Department of Corrections execution list. He was held in state custody under the Department of Corrections at the time of his death. The Department's record gives no details of his age, family, work, or the circumstances leading to his execution, and no objections to it are recorded in the source.
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.