Executed

Willie Green

died March 15, 1889 · Clark County, Arkansas

Willie Green, a Black man, was hanged at Arkadelphia, Arkansas, on March 15, 1889, along with two other men. The Griggs Courier reported the execution in its March 22, 1889 issue. The paper's account names the method of death as hanging and gives no account of his life, family, or the circumstances of his time in custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Source

Griggs Courier, March 22, 1889, page 2 Griggs Courier, March 22, 1889

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