Executed
John O'Neill, Jr.
John O'Neill, Jr. was a condemned prisoner in Greenfield, Massachusetts, and the state carried out his execution by hanging. The Audubon Republican reported the execution in a brief notice in its January 13, 1898 issue. He was held in state custody under a sentence of death when he died.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: news report of the execution at Greenfield, Massachusetts (reporters).