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Robert Hinds
Robert Hinds, a Black 17-year-old, was executed by the State of Florida in the electric chair on July 23, 1937, according to the Florida Department of Corrections' execution list. The department records the manner of death as homicide and the cause as execution in the electric chair. He was in state custody when he died, and the same list records his age at the time of his execution.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.