Armstrong Hensley

Armstrong Hensley was hanged in Erwin, Tennessee, on February 6, 1902, in a judicial execution. According to the Savannah Morning News, he maintained his innocence to the end. Reports from the Crittenden Press and the Scranton Chronicle also place his hanging at Erwin.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. He maintained his innocence to the end, according to the report of his hanging in Erwin, Tennessee.

Reported by: news reports.

News reports (3)

• The Savannah Morning News, February 7, 1902, page 5 The Savannah Morning News, February 7, 1902
• Crittenden Press, February 13, 1902, page 2 Crittenden Press, February 13, 1902
• The Scranton Chronicle, February 15, 1902, page 1 The Scranton Chronicle, February 15, 1902