Executed

Alfred Cressby

Chester County Detention Center, Chester County, South Carolina

Alfred Cressby was executed by hanging in the jail yard at Chester, South Carolina, along with four others, according to a report in the Perrysburg Journal published May 28, 1892. Cressby was held at the Chester jail when the execution took place, and the hanging is recorded as carried out.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Source

Perrysburg Journal, May 28, 1892, page 2 Perrysburg Journal, May 28, 1892

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