Deaths in Custody
Executed

Homer C Simpson

40 years old · died September 11, 1929 · Georgia State Prison, Baldwin County, Georgia

Homer C. Simpson, 40, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, on September 11, 1929, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The Department of Corrections lists the manner of death as homicide, the legal term for a state-ordered execution.

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.

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