Deaths in Custody
Executed

Jimmie Brown

died November 25, 1938 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Jimmie Brown, a Black man, was executed by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery on November 25, 1938, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. The department's record names the death as an execution and lists the cause as execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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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