Deaths in Custody
Executed

O. C Hendrix

34 years old · died October 31, 1931 · Georgia State Prison, Baldwin County, Georgia

O. C. Hendrix, a 34-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville on October 31, 1931, while held there under sentence. The Georgia Department of Corrections lists the death as an execution by the State of Georgia.

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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