Executed

Matijius Rikteraitis

died May 8, 1914 · Connecticut

Matijius Rikteraitis was put to death by hanging by the State of Connecticut on May 8, 1914, according to the Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the state. He was in state custody when he was executed. The Connecticut State Library's record classifies the death as a homicide and names execution by hanging as the cause.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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Capital Punishment: Executions in Connecticut Connecticut State Library, Executions in Connecticut 1639-2005

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