Deaths in Custody
Executed

Henry F. Hays

died June 6, 1997 · Holman Correctional Facility, Escambia County, Alabama

Henry F. Hays was put to death by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore on June 6, 1997, as recorded by the Alabama Department of Corrections. He was held at Holman at the time of his death. The department's record lists the cause as execution and the 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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