Executed
Homer Bunkley
Homer Bunkley, 26, was a Black man executed by the State of Georgia in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on January 15, 1960. The Georgia Department of Corrections, in its history of executions in the state, records his death as an execution carried out by the state. According to that record, the execution was carried out at the prison by the state's officials.
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.