The Youngest American Ever Executed - Hannah Ocuish Hannah Ocuish was the youngest person executed in the history of the United States. This is the story of her trial. Be warned that two children die in this article, so it is not for the faint of heart. The Disappearance of Eunice Bolles In July of 1786, Eunice Bolles disappeared while walking to school in Connecticut. The 6-year-old was found later that day, having been beaten and strangled to death. Her assailant had placed stones on her body to make it appear that part of a wall had collapsed on her. The authorities were not convinced. Hannah Ocuish 12-year-old Hannah Ocuish was questioned about the attack as it was known that the two girls had a history of conflict. Hannah claimed that she had seen four boys attacking Eunice, though they could not be identified. A second round of interrogation occurred with the same result. Confession Hannah was brought to the Bolles house where she broke down in tears upon seeing Eunice’s bod...
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