Executed

Edward Hankins

52 years old · Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Edward Hankins, 52, was hanged in Chatham, Virginia. A short wire item printed in the Audubon Republican on November 18, 1897 reported his death. The item gives hanging as the cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: brief wire note.

Source

Audubon Republican, November 18, 1897, page 6 Audubon Republican, November 18, 1897

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