Executed
John E. Paul
John E. Paul, a 24-year-old Black man, was executed by the State of Florida in the electric chair on November 13, 1959. At the time he was in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections under a sentence of death. The department records his death as an execution.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.