Executed
Will Bettis
Will Bettis, a Black man, was executed by the State of Arkansas on June 27, 1924. He was held in state custody at the time. The Arkansas Department of Corrections records his death as an execution carried out by the state.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Arkansas Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.