Deaths in Custody
Executed

Percy Irwin

died March 11, 1932 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Percy Irwin, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on March 11, 1932, by the State of Alabama. The Alabama Department of Corrections lists the execution as the cause and manner of his death.

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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