Deaths in Custody
Executed

James Plew

died March 4, 1914 · Connecticut

James Plew was put to death by hanging by the State of Connecticut on March 4, 1914, while in state custody. The Connecticut State Library lists the manner of death as homicide, the category the state recorded for the execution. Its entry names no other details of his life or of the execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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