Deaths in Custody
Executed

Joseph Castelli

died October 5, 1917 · Connecticut

Joseph Castelli was executed by hanging by the State of Connecticut on October 5, 1917. The Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the state lists the cause as execution by hanging and classifies the manner of death as homicide. As a judicial execution carried out by the state, his death occurred while he was in the state's custody.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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