Executed
Herbert Rozier
Herbert Rozier, a 72-year-old Black man, was held at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, when the state executed him in the electric chair on April 7, 1944. The Georgia Department of Corrections records the death as an execution carried out by the state. The record gives no details about his family or work.
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.