The gallows used to execute Fred Ewert.

TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / December 2, 19041904 Fred Ewert was hanged for the murder of Frank Whitaker. The gallows was erected behind the Monroe County Jail at the corner of Whitehead and Fleming Streets.

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