Executed
Thurmond Johnson
Thurmond Johnson, 26, was put to death in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on March 24, 1961. The Georgia Department of Corrections records the death as a judicial execution carried out by the state. The Department lists the manner of death as homicide.
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.