Deaths in Custody
Executed

Isarael Garrett

died May 23, 1947 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Isarael Garrett, a Black man, was put to death in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on May 23, 1947. The Alabama Department of Corrections recorded the death as an execution by the State. The record gives no details about his life or family and no account of the circumstances of the execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Alabama 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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