Deaths in Custody
Executed

Jessie C Carroll

44 years old · died April 8, 1949 · Georgia State Prison, Tattnall County, Georgia

Jessie C Carroll, a 44-year-old man, was held at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, when he died. The Georgia Department of Corrections records that the State of Georgia executed him in the electric chair at the prison on April 8, 1949. The department's record lists the manner of death as homicide, reflecting a judicial execution.

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.

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