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In 1900, Massachusetts installed an electric chair in the Charlestown State Prison; all Massachusetts executions in the 20th century, and the remainder of Massachusetts' executions prior to abolition, were carried out by electrocution. [3]
Arthur "Butchy" Doe Jr. (April 26, 1959 – June 7, 2018) was an Irish-American mobster from Charlestown, Massachusetts. His father was Arthur Doe Sr., who was killed in the late 1960s in Boston . External links
Jun. 10—Authorities have identified two people who died in a mobile home fire in Charlestown last week. The Medical Examiner's Office has identified the victims as 36-year-old Hope Schraer of ...
The last executions in Massachusetts were gangsters Philip Bellino and Edward Gertson for the murder of Robert Williams, a former U.S. Marine. Their executions took place on May 9, 1947. The two were executed via electric chair at Charlestown State Prison. Their deaths led to an investigation of the effectiveness of the death penalty in ...
On December 23, 2024, outgoing President Joe Biden announced that he would be granting clemency to 37 out of 40 inmates on federal death row and commute their death sentences to life imprisonment. However, Roof did not receive clemency, because Biden stated that the death penalty should only be reserved for the worst of capital cases, including ...
Before Bernie formed his own crew he was a loan shark and enforcer for the Angiulo Brothers of the North End, Boston.After the Irish gangs decided to break away from Italian control, Bernie and his brothers (Edward "Punchy" McLaughlin and George McLaughlin (aka Little George, July 7, 1927 – January 2022) took over the rackets in and around Charlestown, Massachusetts.