Executed
James Grumady
James Grumady, a 25-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville on May 17, 1929, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The department's execution history lists the death as a homicide by the state. The record offers nothing about his family or work. No dispute over the execution is recorded.
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.