New York State Department of Correctional Services, New York
End of Watch Thursday, March 18, 1869
Add to My HeroesEdwin A. Craft
Keeper Edwin Craft was escorting five inmates to work in the mess hall at Sing Sing State Prison when he was overpowered and strangled. All five escaped but were quickly recaptured. One died in prison on January 21, 1870.
Bio
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Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
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