Deaths in Custody
Executed

Jamie Ray Mills

50 years old · died May 30, 2024 · Holman Correctional Facility, Escambia County, Alabama

Jamie Ray Mills, 50, was put to death by lethal injection on May 30, 2024, at William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. His family and attorney watched the execution, and his last words were, "I love my family. I love my brother and sister." His lawyers argued that the testimony of a key witness in his case was tainted, and he maintained his innocence. The state describes the death as a judicial execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. His lawyers argued that the key witness's testimony was tainted, and he maintained his innocence.

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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