Deaths in Custody
Executed

Joe Anderson

37 years old · died March 10, 1939 · Arkansas

Joe Anderson, 37, was executed by the State of Arkansas on March 10, 1939, according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections, which lists the execution as the cause and manner of death. He was held at a state prison in Arkansas at the time. The record gives no details about his family, work, or how others remembered him.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Arkansas 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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