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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.
When he came home from Europe with a Nazi dog. Jim Hellard, photographed Sept. 18, 2023. Photographer Mark Cornelison used a method called wet plate collodion from before the Civil War.
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.
People executed by Nazi Germany for aiding Jews (1 C, 2 P) Executed failed assassins of Adolf Hitler ... This page was last edited on 8 February 2024, at 06:29 (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).
This is a list of the last surviving people suspected of participation in Nazi war crimes, based on wanted lists published by Efraim Zuroff of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Beginning in 2002, Zuroff produced an Annual Status Report on the Worldwide Investigation and Prosecution of Nazi war criminals which from 2004 to 2018 included a list of the ...
Rainey Bethea (c. 1909 [b] – August 14, 1936), was the last person publicly executed in the United States. [1] Bethea, who confessed to the rape and killing of a 70-year-old woman named Lischia Edwards, was convicted of her rape and publicly hanged in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Erich Muhsfeldt was born on 18 February 1913 in Berkenbrück, Brandenburg, Germany.His father worked as a labourer at the State Water Administration in Fürstenwalde.In 1927, Muhsfeldt completed 8 classes of elementary school, and three years later he gained the profession of a baker, in which he worked for 2 years as a journeyman.