Deaths in Custody
Executed

Harold Hammond

36 years old · died July 6, 1928 · Georgia State Prison, Baldwin County, Georgia

Harold Hammond, a 36-year-old man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, on July 6, 1928, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections' execution history. The state describes the death as an execution carried out under its authority, and the record gives no further account of his life, family, or the circumstances of his case. No additional sources in this entry describe what he said or how he was held before his death, and no dispute over the execution is recorded here.

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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