Deaths in Custody
Executed

John H. Munson Jr.

died March 19, 1948 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

John H. Munson Jr. was executed in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on March 19, 1948. He was in the custody of Kilby Prison at the time. According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, the State of Alabama carried out the 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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