Deaths in Custody
Executed

Lloyd Salter

died March 1, 1927 · Florida

Lloyd Salter, a Black man, was executed by the State of Florida in the electric chair on March 1, 1927. The Florida Department of Corrections lists the cause as execution in the electric chair and classes the manner of death as homicide. He was held in state custody at the time of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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