Executed
James Carroll
James Carroll was hanged at Pottsville, Pennsylvania, on June 21, 1877, as one of eleven men executed in the state that day. The Batesville Guard, in a brief item published July 5, 1877, reported the execution. The account offers nothing further about his life or the circumstances of his custody.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: news reports.