James Dear was born 1870 in Illinois.
Inmate: #4869 Folsom Prison (California)
Rec: 7 Jan 1901
Crime: Burglary
Term: 4 years
More Newspaper articles:
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86094613/james-dear/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86094452/james-dear/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86094392/james-dear/
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86094330/james-dear/
He was placed in the straight jacket for 8 hours and has a head injury. It was common practice to have the prison doctor examine prisoners first before being placed into the straight jacket, why was he not examined again after? There were complaints against Warden Wilkinson prior to this. Wonder what happened to this Warden?
He was received 7 Jan 1901 and is dead by 8 Mar 1901.
His Find-A-Grave memorial link below
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167163290/james-dear
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