Executed
Homer Lee Short
Homer Lee Short, a 24-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville on March 2, 1934, by the State of Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections records the death as an execution and lists the manner as homicide, a judicial killing carried out by the state. The available source gives no further details about his life, family, or the circumstances surrounding his case.
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.