Coleman Wilson

According to the Daily Public Ledger, Colewan Wilson was hanged in McDuffie County, Georgia, on Friday, May 13, 1892, as part of a state execution. The Times reported that a crowd of about a thousand people watched the hanging. The Hand County Press reported the execution in Georgia in the same week, May 1892.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: the newspaper account of the hanging.

Sources (3)

• Daily Public Ledger, May 14, 1892, page 3 Daily Public Ledger, May 14, 1892
• The Times, May 14, 1892, page 1 The Times, May 14, 1892
• Hand County Press, May 19, 1892, page 2 Hand County Press, May 19, 1892