Executed

Nathaniel Young

died November 10, 1960 · Mississippi State Penitentiary, Sunflower County, Mississippi

Nathaniel Young, a Black man, was executed by the State of Mississippi in the gas chamber at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman on November 10, 1960, according to the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The department's record is the only source for his death and gives no details of his family or work.

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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