Deaths in Custody
Executed

Paul Mealer

died July 10, 1942 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Paul Mealer was executed in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on July 10, 1942, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. The state's record lists the death as an execution and gives no further detail about his life, family, or the circumstances of his case. No other accounts were available to describe him or to dispute the official record.

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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