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Carl Feigenbaum

died April 27, 1896 · Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Oswego County, New York

Carl Feigenbaum was electrocuted at Sing Sing prison in New York on April 27, 1896. According to the Western Kansas World, published May 2, 1896, he went to the electric chair asserting that he was innocent.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. Feigenbaum maintained his innocence to the end, according to the article.

Reported by: New York State prison authorities at Sing Sing (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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