Frank Seinich photograph   Save
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections collection
Description: Frank Seinich, of Tuscarawas County, was electrocuted October 17, 1919, for the murder of Nicholas Chambers, Civil War Veteran. Frank Seinich shot and killed Nicholas Chambers, a 72-year-old Civil War veteran from Plain City, Ohio, who he met on a train traveling through Tuscarawas County on May 7, 1919. The two had supposedly been having an argument about World War I when Seinich fired three shots and killed Chambers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08109
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History
Places: Tuscarawas County (Ohio)