Executed

Irwin Ford

died June 26, 1896 · D.C. Central Detention Facility, District of Columbia

Irwin Ford was hanged at the District of Columbia jail on June 26, 1896. The execution was carried out under a court sentence, and the Barton County Democrat reported it in its July 2, 1896 issue. Irwin Ford was a Black man who was put to death in a place of state custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Source

Barton County Democrat, July 2, 1896, page 3 Barton County Democrat, July 2, 1896

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