Executed
Marion Hunter
Marion Hunter, a 25-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on August 4, 1939, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The department's history of executions is the only source for his death and gives no details of his family, work, or life. It records the manner of death as homicide, a term it applies to judicial executions.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.