Deaths in Custody
Executed

Charles Ermisch

19 years old · died October 19, 1894 · Ramsey County, Minnesota

Charles Ermisch, a 19-year-old man, was hanged in the jail yard at St. Paul, Minnesota, on October 19, 1894, as a judicial execution, according to a brief telegraph item in the Alexandria Gazette. The report says he was hanged together with another young man.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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