Executed
Homer R Knapp
Homer R. Knapp, 38, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on April 18, 1947, while in the custody of the state. The Georgia Department of Corrections lists the execution as the cause of death and the manner as homicide. The state's record does not report any objections to the 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.