Deaths in Custody
Executed

William McIlroy

Cincinnati

The Huntsville Gazette reported in May 1884 that William McIlroy was hanged at Cincinnati. The report describes his death as a hanging carried out by legal authority. No family, work, or other personal details about him appear in the report, and no objections to the execution are reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: news report of the hanging at Cincinnati (reporters).

News report