Deaths in CustodyWork in progressIn progress
Executed

Steven Hodges

died July 15, 1845 · Iowa

Steven Hodges was a Mormon man. He was hanged in Iowa on July 15, 1845, alongside his brother William. Both brothers maintained their innocence, and both blamed anti-Mormon prejudice for the verdicts against them.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. Hodges maintained his innocence and blamed anti-Mormon prejudice for the verdict.

Source