Moore County Executions

 

NAME

AGE

RACE

SEX

OCCUPATION

CRIME

METHOD

DATE

MTPL

Douglass, Benjamin

 

Black

Male

Freedman

Murder

Hanging

Jan

1

1869

 

Lane, Grady

 

Black

Male

Laborer

Murder-Robbery

Electrocution

Aug

21

1914

 

Cameron, Jim

 

Black

Male

Laborer

Murder

Electrocution

Aug

28

1914

 

Thomas, Joseph

 

Black

Male

?

Rape

Electrocution

Sep

15

1922

1

Murphy, Angus

 

Black

Male

?

Rape

Electrocution

Sep

15

1922

2

Mcmillan, John

 

Black

Male

?

Rape

Electrocution

Jan

2

1925

2


 

 

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Source: This page developed from materials originally featured on

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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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