Executed
James Roarty
James Roarty was hanged at Pottsville, Pennsylvania, on June 21, 1877, as one of eleven men executed in the state that day, according to the Batesville Guard. The report gives no details of his life, family, or work. It records only the date, the place, and the method of his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: news reports.