Executed
Oscar Patterson
Oscar Patterson, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on July 31, 1936, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. The state lists the death as an execution and records its manner as homicide.
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.