Yancey County Executions

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
Wilson, John		?	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	Feb	7	1890	3	YANCEY
Caldwell, Harry		Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Jan	31	1921		YANCEY

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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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