Deaths in Custody
Executed

Rodney Gray

died May 17, 2011 · Mississippi State Penitentiary, Sunflower County, Mississippi

Rodney Gray, a Black man, was executed by lethal injection at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman on May 17, 2011. The Mississippi Department of Corrections, which carried out the execution, is the source for the cause and manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Mississippi 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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