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URL
Events
Description
American
murderess
execution
electric chair
Sing Sing Prison
Queens Village, Queens
Henry Judd Gray
[1]
life insurance
garrotted
chloroform
citation needed
Syracuse
Jamaica, Queens
Dorothy Parker
Oscar Levant
[2]
Sing Sing
Eva Coo
Martha Beck
Long Island City
Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Aimee Semple McPherson
D. W. Griffith
Damon Runyon
Will Durant
Nora Bayes
sentenced to death
State Electrician
Robert G. Elliott
Tom Howard
Chicago Tribune
New York Daily News
[3]
Miller Reese Hutchison
[4]
Smithsonian's
National Museum of American History
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York
[5]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Snyder#cite_note-9
executed
hanged
Holloway Prison
Albert Pierrepoint
Basingstoke
cellist
the Blitz
Clare Andrea Neilson
Tonbridge
Kent
[4]
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Dennis Price
Dana Wynter
Diana Dors
Mike Hawthorn
public school
Lancaster bombers
Easter Sunday
public house
South Hill Park
Hampstead
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Ellis#cite_note-9
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Smith & Wesson Victory model
revolver
bullet wounds
intestines
liver
lung
aorta
windpipe
remand
electroencephalography
Old Bailey
Mr. Justice Havers
Christmas Humphreys
Aubrey Melford Stevenson
Sebag Shaw
Peter Rawlinson
Nigel Havers
Victor Mishcon
Edith Thompson
Joost de Blank
The Star
Daily Mirror
Cassandra
Home Office
clemency
Home Secretary
Gwilym Lloyd George
Raymond Chandler
Evening Standard
the last execution in the UK
Scotland Yard
Anthony Eden
crime passionnel
Cecil Havers
Court of Appeal
Criminal Cases Review Commission
Downing Street
Prime Minister
Gordon Brown
unmarked grave
exhumed
Amersham
Buckinghamshire
yew trees
Styllou Christofi
Edith Thompson
Amelia Sach and Annie Walters
Brookwood Cemetery
Greek Cypriot
hanged
Britain
Ruth Ellis
not guilty
corpse
paraffin
counsel
insanity
Holloway prison
Pathologist
Francis Camps
Maltese Cross
Surrey
British
murder
cause célèbre
Dalston
Imperial Tobacco Company
arithmetic
bookkeeper
Paris
Ilford
Essex
merchant navy
Isle of Wight
Criterion Theatre
Piccadilly Circus
arrested
common purpose
Cecil Whiteley
KC
Henry Curtis Bennett
counsel
testimony
acquittal
jury
verdict
death
hanging
William Bridgeman
Holloway
Pentonville
haemorrhage
pregnant
post-mortem
John Ellis
suicide
[23]
[24]
[25]
[26]
[27]
[28]
autopsy
[29]
[30]
[31]
[32]
[33]
[34]
[35]
[36]
[37]
[38]
[39]
[40]
[41]
[42]
[43]
[44]
[45]
[46]
menstruation
orgasm
edit
granite
epitaph
51°18′13.67″N 0°37′33.33″W
HMP Pentonville
51°32′44.05″N 0°06′54.62″W
The City of London Cemetery
[47]
Leytonstone
serial killers
Finchley
baby farmers
lying-in
East Finchley
London
lying in
chlorodyne
morphine
Islington
Henry Pierrepoint
Hampreston
Clapham
Louise Masset
Dalston Junction railway station
unmarked graves
51°18′13.67″N 0°37′33.33″W
Martha Place killed her 17-year-old stepdaughter 
carried out the first execution of a woman by electric chair
New York adopted the method in 1888
Kemmler survived the first wave of electricity
homely, old, ill-tempered, not loved by her husband
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http://www.laurajames.com/clews/deathpenaltystories/
African American
State of Georgia
Cuthbert, Georgia
sharecroppers
cotton
capital murder
appeal
Ellis Arnall
Old Sparky
Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles
racist
manslaughter
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_Baker
Houston Chronicle
ABCNews
Houston Chronicle
Time.Com
Houston Chronicle
CourtTV
September 24, 2010
murderer
executed
United States
Rhonda Belle Martin
Alabama
United States Air Force
insurance money
poisoned
arsenic
Spanish
paraplegia
arsenic poisoning
canoe
car exploded
formaldehyde
exhumations
insurance fraud
arson
murderer
U.S. state
Texas
sexually abused
sexual abuse
domestic violence
Cedar Creek Lake
Henderson County, Texas
pistol
lethal injection
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Entrance_to_TDCJ_Mountain_View_Unit.jpg
Mountain View Unit
remuneration
Henderson County
[2]
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
certiorari
habeas corpus
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HuntsvilleUnitHuntsvilleTX.jpg
Huntsville Unit
final meal
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executions
Liz Garbus
edit
pistol-whipped
edit
Oklahoma City
edit
death penalty
edit
born-again Christian
lesbianism
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
McAlester
Wanda Jean Allen
Orlando
Florida
Holman Correctional Facility
Opelika
common law
driver's license
payphone
bulletproof vest
Patriot Movement
citizenship
birth certificates
Social Security
self-defense
re-admitted
American Civil War
Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women
Wetumpka, Alabama
[1]
Atmore, Alabama
volts
executed
caliber
Texas Governor
Rick Perry
ballistics
writ of habeas corpus
Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
David Dow
Karla Faye Tucker
Betty Lou Beets
last meal
National Black United Front
New Black Panther Party
Michael R. Bromwich
DNA
serial killer
raped
prostitute
Rochester, Michigan
divorce
pregnant
liver failure
wards
Jefferson County, Colorado
driving under the influence
disorderly conduct
failure to appear
hitchhiked
assault
restraining order
Antrim County, Michigan
disturbing the peace
esophageal cancer
Edgewater, Florida
armed robbery
forged
Key West
Pasco County
Miami
grand theft auto
resisting arrest
Volusia County, Florida
Daytona
gay bar
Daytona Beach
battery
Clearwater, Florida
self-defense
Sheriff
Winter Garden, Florida
Citrus County, Florida
Pasco County, Florida
Jupiter, Florida
New Jersey
Orange Springs, Florida
Ocala, Florida
Marion County, Florida
U.S. Air Force
Major
Child Abuse
Chief of Police
Suwannee County, Florida
[16]
page needed
Dixie County, Florida
Brevard County, Florida
Scranton, Pennsylvania
prosecutorial immunity
Williams Rule
borderline personality disorder
no contest
Maryland
sexual offenders
retrial
[1]
Nick Broomfield
death row
U.S. Supreme Court
Florida Supreme Court
Florida Governor
Jeb Bush
psychiatrists
test for competency
abusing
mildew
delusional
angels
Jesus
Supreme Court
cremated
Natalie Merchant
Carnival
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer
Tigerlily
psychotic
humanity
Shahla Jahed
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