Deaths in Custody
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Frank Warner

19 years old · Jackson County, Oregon

Frank Warner, aged nineteen, died in the jail at Jacksonville, Oregon, after being burned to death, according to a brief item in the Fisherman & Farmer published on July 26, 1889. The article gives no account of how the fire started or of the circumstances in which he was held. No official explanation for the fire is recorded in this source, and no other accounts of his death are available here.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. A brief newspaper item reports that he burned to death in the Jacksonville, Oregon jail and does not describe how the fire started.

Reported by: brief newspaper item (Jacksonville, Oregon) (reporters).

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