Executed
Tom Staner
Tom Staner was hanged at Benton, in Saline County, Arkansas, on November 2, 1877, according to newspaper accounts published that month. One paper reports that he made a statement before his execution. The accounts describe the hanging in only a few lines and give no details about his family or his life.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: the newspaper account.