Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Raphael Savaro

Essex County, New Jersey

Newspapers reported in July 1907 that Raphael Savaro died at a jail in Newark, New Jersey. According to the report, he dived from a third-floor balcony to the floor below and struck his head. The report classed his death as a suicide.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: newspaper report.

News reports (2)