Executed

Rito Bargas

died January 21, 1916 · Folsom State Prison, Sacramento County, California

Rito Bargas was hanged at Folsom prison in Folsom, California, on January 21, 1916, according to an Associated Press report carried by the Tonopah Daily Bonanza. He was in the custody of that state prison, where the state carried out the execution. The Associated Press item reported the hanging as carried out.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Associated Press (reporters).

Source

Tonopah Daily Bonanza, January 21, 1916, page 1 Tonopah Daily Bonanza, January 21, 1916

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