Deaths in Custody
Executed

Pantaleon Ortiz

35 years old · died December 12, 1933 · Huntsville Prison, Walker County, Texas

Pantaleon Ortiz, 35, was executed by the State of Texas in the electric chair at the state penitentiary in Huntsville (now the Huntsville Unit) on December 12, 1933.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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