Deaths in Custody
Executed

William Stone

died May 28, 1777 · Connecticut

William Stone was executed by hanging by the State of Connecticut on May 28, 1777, according to the Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the state. That record classifies his death as a homicide carried out by execution. He was in state custody when he was executed.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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