Died in prison
George Reed
George Reed was held at a New York state reformatory when he died in April 1880. A report in the Gloucester County Democrat, published in January 1882, said another man held at the same institution killed him. He died inside a state prison facility, in the custody of the state of New York.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody
Reported by: New York state reformatory (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.