One of 17 people whose names were not reported

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 sixteen prisoners were killed in a mass escape attempt at Bilibid prison, but it does not say who fired.

Reported by: a 1904 report on the Bilibid prison escape attempt.

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