Deaths in Custody
Executed

Nick Morakes

53 years old · died November 18, 1947 · Georgia State Prison, Tattnall County, Georgia

Nick Morakes, a 53-year-old man, was executed by the State of Georgia in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on November 18, 1947, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. He was held at the prison under the state's sentence, and the state carried out the execution there. The available record names no family, work, or personal details about him.

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.

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