Deaths in Custody
Executed

Mack Davidson

died July 22, 1938 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Mack Davidson, a Black man, was executed by the State of Alabama on July 22, 1938. The execution was carried out in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, where he was in state custody. The Alabama Department of Corrections records his death as an execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Alabama 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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