Martin County Executions

 

NAME

AGE

RACE

SEX

OCCUPATION

CRIME

METHOD

DATE

MTPL

 

 

BLACK

MALE

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

?

 

1802

6

 

 

BLACK

MALE

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

?

 

1802

7

March

 

Black

Male

Slave

Murder

Hanging

Sep

26

1828

 

Bagley, Brad

 

Black

Male

Bootlegger

Murder

Electrocution

May

17

1912

 

Watson, A., W.

20

White

Male

?

Murder-Robbery

Electrocution

Jul

30

1937

 

Ragland, Otis

 

Black

Male

Escaped Convict

Rape

Asphyxiation-Gas

Mar

14

1947

 

 

 

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Source: This page developed from materials originally featured on

"Before the Needles"  online  2002 - 2009 which read as follows:

Enjoy your research,
Rob Gallagher

This page was developed from the data file "Executions in the United States, 1608-1987: The ESPY File", Espy, M. Watt, and John Ortiz Smykla, Principal Investigators. Funded by the National Science Foundation. This dataset represents the most complete list of executions in the United States compiled to date

 

 

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