Thomas Townsend

Thomas Townsend was held at the Michigan state prison when he died. The Caldwell Tribune reported on March 27, 1885, that he was killed in an altercation during working hours. According to the Tribune, another man held at the prison killed him.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody

Source

• The Caldwell Tribune, March 27, 1885, page 2 The Caldwell Tribune, March 27, 1885