Executed
William M. Snead
William M. Snead, a Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery, Alabama, on June 26, 1942, as recorded by the Alabama Department of Corrections. The state lists the cause as execution by the State of Alabama. The available record gives no age and says nothing about his family or work.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.