Died in prison
Aufhert
Aufhert was held at Sing Sing prison in New York. According to the New Britain Herald, on November 3, 1926, he was one of three men who tried to break out, and when they could not get the gate key, he and another man turned their guns on themselves.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A 1926 newspaper report says Aufhert shot himself after he and another man could not get the gate key.
Reported by: 1926 newspaper report (reporters).