Deaths in Custody
Executed

Raymond Fortune

27 years old · died September 17, 1937 · Huntington County, Indiana

Raymond Fortune, 27, was executed by electrocution on September 17, 1937, according to Indiana Department of Correction records cited in a 2024 local news report. The record of his execution is the only account we have, and it gives no other details of his life.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: IDOC records (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

News report