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Douglas Henderson

died May 31, 1895 · Jackson County, Illinois

Douglas Henderson was hanged at Murphysboro, Illinois, on the morning of May 31, 1895, together with Frank Jeffrys. The Arizona Weekly Citizen report, published June 8, 1895, records the execution but gives no details of where it took place or how the sentence was carried out.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

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