Executed
Henry Thompson
Henry Thompson, a 44-year-old Black man, was executed by the State of Arkansas on August 6, 1943, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections. The department's record lists the manner of death as homicide and the cause as execution. The source gives no details of his family, work, or circumstances beyond the execution itself.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Arkansas Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.