Deaths in Custody
Executed

Pernell Ford

died June 2, 2000 · Holman Correctional Facility, Escambia County, Alabama

Pernell Ford was executed by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore on June 2, 2000. He was in the custody of the Alabama Department of Corrections at the time. The department reported the date, place and method of his execution.

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.

News report