Executed

Peter Schmidt

died February 18, 1887 · St. Louis County, Missouri

Peter Schmidt was hanged at Clayton, Missouri, on February 18, 1887, in a judicial execution carried out alongside another man. A chronology of that year's events, printed in the Lewiston Teller in January 1898, records the hanging.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

Source

Lewiston Teller, January 21, 1898, page 6 Lewiston Teller, January 21, 1898

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