Deaths in Custody
Executed

Richard Robinson

38 years old · died February 15, 1942 · Huntsville Prison, Walker County, Texas

Richard Robinson, 38, was executed by the State of Texas in the electric chair at the state penitentiary in Huntsville (now the Huntsville Unit) on February 15, 1942.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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