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'Hanging John Morgan at Ripley for murder of the Pfost-Green family  Last public execution in W.Va. John F. Morgan, Dec. 16, 1897.'

1. Execution of John Morgan, Ripley, W.Va.

The Hanging of Wash Adkins, who was convicted of killing Isaac Radford at Deepwater on November 11, 1893, was the last public hanging in Fayette County.

2. Hanging of Wash Adkins, Fayette County, W. Va.