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Another execution of note in Kentucky was that of Rainey Bethea. Bethea was executed by hanging on 14 August 1936 for the rape of 70-year-old Lischia Edwards. He had also confessed to her murder by strangling but the Commonwealth indicted him only on the rape charge since that was the only capital crime for which the penalty was public hanging.
The Nuremberg executions took place on October 16, 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials.Ten prominent members of the political and military leadership of Nazi Germany were executed by hanging: Hans Frank, Wilhelm Frick, Alfred Jodl, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Wilhelm Keitel, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Alfred Rosenberg, Fritz Sauckel, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and Julius Streicher.
Name Position Date of birth Date of death Last residence Short summary Rosemarie Albrecht []: Aktion T4: 19 March 1915: 7 January 2008: Germany A former medical professor at the University of Jena, Albrecht was accused of killing a patient in 1941, as part of the Nazi euthanasia program which carried out mass killings of the mentally ill and physically disabled.
Linda Blackford: Jim Hellard, 98, one of the Kentucky’s last living WWII veterans was first interviewed by this paper in 1946. Here’s the follow-up. A soldier, his Nazi dog, the Battle of the ...
People executed by Kentucky by electric chair (3 P) H. People executed by Kentucky by hanging (3 P) L. ... This page was last edited on 7 August 2017, at 03:07 (UTC).
Executed Nazi concentration camp personnel (8 C, 24 P) Executed Nazis by location (14 C) ... This page was last edited on 18 September 2024, at 22:55 (UTC).
Worked for the Latvian Political Police as an administrator of Riga Central Prison for political prisoners during Nazi occupation. [7] "Witnesses who testified in 1982 at a deportation hearing in San Diego said Laipenieks was responsible for ordering the execution there of at least 200 prisoners from 1941 to 1943." [6] Recruited by the CIA in ...
Marco Allen Chapman was the last person executed by the state of Kentucky. Chapman was killed by lethal injection in 2008 for the murder of two children and the rape of their mother.