Deaths in Custody
Executed

Reuben Myhaud

died August 28, 1953 · Kilby Prison, Montgomery County, Alabama

Reuben Myhaud, a Black man, was executed by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery on August 28, 1953, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. The department's record lists the cause as execution and the manner as homicide. The available account offers no other details about his life or family.

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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