Executed
James Blackstone Jr.
James Blackstone Jr. was 30 years old when he died. The Georgia Department of Corrections records that the state executed him in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on July 25, 1952. He was in the custody of the prison at the time. The department's records list the cause of death as execution by electric chair.
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.