Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

New York, New York

A man held at the Tombs, the New York City jail, died by hanging, and the Fisherman & Farmer reported the death as a suicide in June 1889. His name is not given. He was held at the Tombs when he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

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