Died in jail or a lockup
Bradford Burrill
Bradford Burrill died while held in custody in Lowell, Massachusetts, according to a news item in the Daily Evening Bulletin published on August 23, 1887. The paper reported that he hanged himself in his cell. The suicide account rests on that single newspaper report, and no other source is cited for it.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Daily Evening Bulletin reported that he hanged himself in his cell.
Reported by: Daily Evening Bulletin (reporters).