James McGulro

The Evening Herald reported that James McGulro, a patient at the Manhattan State Hospital on Wards Island, died on August 5, 1899, after an attack by hospital employees. A warrant charged four of the employees with homicide, and they were arrested. A coroner's inquest was set for the following Monday.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. Hospital employees attacked him, according to a homicide warrant issued against four of them.

Reported by: homicide warrant against four Manhattan State Hospital employees (court); coroner's inquest (medical examiner or coroner).

Source

• The Evening Herald, August 9, 1899, page 3 The Evening Herald, August 9, 1899