Deaths in Custody
Executed

Name not reported

A man from Dayton, Ohio, was electrocuted at a penitentiary, according to a year-end list of events published by The Rice Belt Journal in January 1908. The death was a judicial execution carried out by electric current. The execution is recorded as one of the events of 1908.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: year-end news list of events (reporters).

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