Deaths in Custody
Executed

Willie Walker

33 years old · died April 23, 1937 · Florida

Willie Walker, 33, was executed in the electric chair by the State of Florida on April 23, 1937, as recorded by the Florida Department of Corrections. He was in state custody when he died. The Department's execution list records his death as an electric chair execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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