Leon Pisa

Leon Pisa died while held at the Farnhurst asylum near Wilmington, Delaware. A Delaware jury convicted two attendants at the asylum of manslaughter in connection with his death. A motion for a new trial was to be made after the verdict.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. A Delaware jury convicted two attendants of manslaughter in his death, and the account does not describe how they caused it.

Reported by: Delaware court (jury verdict) (court).

Source

• Pleasantville Weekly Press, February 19, 1896, page 4 Pleasantville Weekly Press, February 19, 1896