Executed
Roy Pryor
Roy Pryor, a 24-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Milledgeville on October 26, 1927, by order of the State of Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections records list the death as an execution. The record gives no information about his family, work, or how he was regarded by others.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.