Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

George Hampton

died November 1903 · penitentiary hospital at Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

George Hampton was held at the state penitentiary in Little Rock, Arkansas, and died of consumption in the penitentiary hospital there in November 1903, according to a brief newspaper notice. The notice gives no details of his illness, his care, or his family, and no one is quoted about him. The cause of death is reported only as consumption, with no account of how his illness was treated while he was held.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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