The Detroit History Podcast

Season 6, Episode 5- The Last Hanging in Detroit

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23:51 | May 19th, 2024

On a fall day in 1830, convicted wife killer Stephen Simmons was hung in downtown Detroit. His execution was as public as anything could be. Bleachers were set up on three sides of the scaffold, as pe...Show More



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