Executed

Kit Ross

died August 1886 · Sebastian County, Arkansas

Kit Ross, an American Indian, was executed by the United States at Fort Smith, Arkansas, in August 1886. The Watertown Republican reported the execution in January 1887. The source gives no further details about Kit Ross's life or family, and it does not describe any objections to the execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Source

Watertown Republican, January 5, 1887, page 7 Watertown Republican, January 5, 1887

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