Deaths in Custody
Executed

J.C. Coachman

died May 6, 1925 · Florida

J.C. Coachman, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair by the State of Florida on May 6, 1925, according to the Florida Department of Corrections' list of executions. The department lists the date, method and manner of death, and it names no other details about him. He was in state custody at the time of his execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Florida 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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