Deaths in Custody
Executed

Leonard Bingham

26 years old · died October 30, 1956 · Huntsville Prison, Walker County, Texas

Leonard Bingham, 26, was executed by the State of Texas in the electric chair at the state penitentiary in Huntsville (now the Huntsville Unit) on October 30, 1956.

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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