Executed
Julius Toothel
Julius Toothel was hanged at Sherman, Texas, on November 20, 1879, in a judicial execution. A newspaper item from that year, published in The People And New Hampshire Patriot, said about 6,000 people watched. The execution is recorded as a hanging carried out under the authority of the state. Julius Toothel is remembered here by name.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: news reports.