Deaths in Custody
Executed

Lynda Lyon Block

died May 10, 2002 · Holman Correctional Facility, Escambia County, Alabama

Lynda Lyon Block was a woman held at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Escambia County, Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections records that she was executed by electric chair at Holman on May 10, 2002. The department lists the manner of death as homicide, which reflects the state's execution of her sentence.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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

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