On March 6, 1894, in Troy, New York, during an election riot between pollwatchers and operatives of the local Democratic political ward boss who were repeat voting, a young poll watcher, Robert Ross, was shot and killed. His brother, William Ross, was also shot but he survived.^[1]

1. ↑ ""Bat" Shea Execution". www.correctionhistory.org. Retrieved 2022-10-02.

• New York Times reportage
• Albany Times-Union story
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