Deaths in Custody
Executed

John Thompson

32 years old · died July 8, 1987 · Huntsville Prison, Walker County, Texas

John Thompson, 32, was executed by the State of Texas by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville on July 8, 1987.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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