Deaths in Custody
Executed

Alexander Henderson

Decatur County, Georgia

Alexander Henderson was hanged at Bainbridge, Georgia, under a sentence of death, as reported in the Fisherman & Farmer on June 28, 1889. The report gives no date for the hanging itself, so the exact date of death is not established. The sentence was carried out by the state through judicial execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: brief news item on this page.

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