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Harry Jones

San Quentin

Harry Jones was held at San Quentin when he died. According to a report carried by the Elmore Bulletin in May 1896, he died shortly after a quarrel with another man held at the prison. The report says that man stabbed him with a knife during the fight. The death was recorded as a homicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. According to the report, another prisoner stabbed Harry Jones with a knife during a quarrel at San Quentin.

Reported by: San Quentin report (prison account) (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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