Deaths in Custody
ExecutedUnder 18

Name not reported

17 years old · died October 19, 1894 · Ramsey County, Minnesota

A 17-year-old man was hanged in the jail yard at St. Paul, Minnesota, on October 19, 1894, according to a brief telegraph report in the Alexandria Gazette. He was one of two young men hanged that morning. His surname is garbled in the newspaper's text, so his name is not recorded here.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: telegraph report in the newspaper.

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