Executed

Nathaniel R. Thompson

died October 1893 · De Smet jail, Kingsbury County, South Dakota

Nathaniel R. Thompson died by hanging in the jail at De Smet, South Dakota, in October 1893, according to a brief item in the Hand County Press published October 26, 1893. He died inside the jail, where he was being held.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: brief news item for the week ending October 21, 1893 (reporters).

Source

Hand County Press, October 26, 1893, page 2 Hand County Press, October 26, 1893

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