Deaths in Custody
Executed

Murray G. Gilmore

died December 9, 1955 · Mississippi State Penitentiary, Sunflower County, Mississippi

Murray G. Gilmore was executed in the gas chamber at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman on December 9, 1955. The Mississippi Department of Corrections recorded the execution, which was carried out by the State while he was in its custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Mississippi 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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