Executed

Juan Bucog

died June 25, 1924 · Bilibid Prison, Manila, Philippines (under US rule)

Juan Bucog was executed by electrocution at Bilibid Prison in Manila on June 25, 1924, according to the Associated Press. The Associated Press reported it as the first use of the electric chair for an execution in the Far East. The execution took place in the Philippine Islands, then a United States territory.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Associated Press (reporters).

Source

Casper Daily Tribune, June 25, 1924, page 1 Casper Daily Tribune, June 25, 1924

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