Deaths in Custody
Executed

Nehemiah Green

died August 12, 1949 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Nehemiah Green, a Black man, was executed by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery on August 12, 1949. The Alabama Department of Corrections records the execution as carried out by the state. The available record gives no details of his life or family. It reports no objections to the 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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