Deaths in Custody
Executed

Harold Thomas Lantz

died July 18, 1951 · Arizona State Prison, Pinal County, Arizona

Harold Thomas Lantz was executed by the State of Arizona in the gas chamber at Arizona State Prison in Florence, Pinal County, on July 18, 1951. The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry records his death as an execution in the gas chamber, and lists the manner of death as homicide. He was held at the prison under a sentence of the state at the time of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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