Executed
Name not reported
Two people were hanged in New Orleans on Friday, June 5, 1885, in a judicial execution for murder, according to the Connecticut Western News, which reported it on June 10. The report gives no names, ages, sexes or other details about either person. The reasons for the executions and any objections to them are not described in the account.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: news reports.