Deaths in Custody
Executed

Ladell Rhodes

27 years old · died June 26, 1939 · Huntsville Prison, Walker County, Texas

Ladell Rhodes, 27, was executed by the State of Texas in the electric chair at the state penitentiary in Huntsville (now the Huntsville Unit) on June 26, 1939.

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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