Recio

Recio, a Black Cuban man, was hanged at Key West, Florida, on June 13, 1884, according to a brief item in the Turner County Herald and a notice in The Superior Times. Both notices are short and give no other details of Recio's life, custody, or the proceedings that led to the hanging. The reports do not record any statement from Recio or anyone speaking for them.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news reports.

Sources (2)

• Turner County Herald, June 19, 1884, page 2 Turner County Herald, June 19, 1884
• The Superior Times, June 21, 1884, page 1 The Superior Times, June 21, 1884