Died in prison

One of 17 people whose names were not reported

died December 7, 1904 · Bilibid prison, Manila, Philippines (under US rule)

According to a report from Manila printed in the Evening Times-Republican, sixteen people held at Bilibid prison in Manila died on December 7, 1904, when about 500 of the people held there made a dash for liberty. Forty others were wounded, and several of the wounded were said to be in grave condition.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. A 1904 report says he was one of sixteen convicts killed when about 500 prisoners tried to break out, but it does not say who fired or how he was killed.

Reported by: a 1904 newspaper report of the Bilibid prison escape attempt (reporters).

Sources (3)

Evening Times-Republican, January 10, 1905, page 2 Evening Times-Republican, January 10, 1905
Los Angeles Herald, January 10, 1905, page 2 Los Angeles Herald, January 10, 1905
The Miller Sun, January 18, 1905, page 6 The Miller Sun, January 18, 1905

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