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Frederick M. Willis

died October 1, 1903 · Clinton Correctional Facility, Clinton County, New York

Frederick M. Willis was put to death by electrocution on October 1, 1903, at Clinton prison in Dannemora, New York, according to a dispatch datelined October 2 and printed in the Cameron County Press. The newspaper reported that the execution went off without any unforeseen incident. Willis was held at the prison in the custody of New York state when the execution was carried out.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

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