Executed

Thomas King

died March 17, 1858 · Los Angeles County, California

Thomas King was hanged at Los Angeles, California, on March 17, 1858, according to a news summary of San Francisco papers printed in the Springfield Weekly Republican. The paper reported that the hanging was carried out in accordance with law, and that Luciano Tapia was hanged the same day. The account is a brief summary and gives no further detail about King.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Springfield Weekly Republican, summarizing San Francisco papers (reporters).

Source

Springfield Weekly Republican, April 3, 1858, page 3 Springfield Weekly Republican, April 3, 1858

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