Executed

Lae Holmes

died February 28, 1908 · McIntosh County, Georgia

Lae Holmes was hanged in the jail yard at Darien, Georgia, at noon on February 28, 1908, according to a report in the Montgomery Advertiser. He had been brought to Darien from Savannah the night before. The report says that at the gallows he said nothing except to pray aloud for a short time.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

News report

The Montgomery Advertiser, February 29, 1908, page 9 The Montgomery Advertiser, February 29, 1908

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