Executed
Herbert Lee Richardson
Herbert Lee Richardson, a Black man, was executed by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Escambia County, on August 18, 1989. He was held at Holman in the custody of the Alabama Department of Corrections, which records his death as an execution. The available record gives no details of his life, family, or work.
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.