Deaths in Custody
Executed

Joseph Peretta

died June 27, 1918 · Connecticut

Joseph Peretta was executed by the State of Connecticut by hanging on June 27, 1918, according to the Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the state. The record lists the cause as execution by hanging and the manner as homicide, which is the state's own classification. No other details about his life, where he was held, or any objections to the execution are given in this source.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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