Executed
Simplicio Torrez
Simplicio Torrez, a Hispanic man, was executed by hanging at the Arizona State Prison in Florence on April 16, 1920, as recorded by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry. The department's record lists the cause as execution by hanging and the manner as homicide.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.