Deaths in Custody
Executed

James Adams

47 years old · died May 10, 1984 · Florida State Prison, Bradford County, Florida

James Adams, 47, was executed in the electric chair at Florida State Prison in Raiford on May 10, 1984, according to the Florida Department of Corrections, which lists the cause as execution and the manner as homicide.

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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