Executed

John Smith

22 years old · died June 1, 1938 · Whitley County, Indiana

John Smith, 22, was executed by electrocution on June 1, 1938, in Whitley County, Indiana. Indiana Department of Correction records list the date and method of his death. His execution was carried out under the authority of the state.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: IDOC records.

News report

INDIANA EXECUTIONS: State-level capital punishment cases from 21Country WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN, December 12, 2024

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