Deaths in Custody
Executed

Thomas Beavers

26 years old · died 1997

Thomas Beavers was 26 years old when the state executed him in 1997. A Washington Monthly article published in May 2021 placed his execution within the state's wider pattern of executions during the 1990s. His death was a judicial execution carried out while he was in state custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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