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Sapione Martello

died June 7, 1893 · Oswego County, New York

Sapione Martello was put to death by electrocution at a New York state prison on June 7, 1893, according to a wire report carried by the Canton Weekly Register the next day. The report gives no account of who he was, his family, or his life outside the prison. It also describes no details of his final hours or of the sentence carried out. Sources reviewed do not record any objection to his execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: wire report.

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