All in all, a sorry fate for a man who'[d once shown such promise.
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Category: True CrimeTags: addict, America, American, American Ambassador, black cap, cold meat shed, condemned, condemned cell, Court of Criminal Appeal, crime, crime and punishment, criminal, death, death penalty, death sentence, drug, drug addict, drug addiction, drugs, George Henry lamson, H L Mencken, History, Home Secretary, London, morphine, Mr Justice Hawkins, murder, Old Bailey, poison, poisoner, poisoning, punishment, trial, USA, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Prison, William MArwood
Posted on October 19, 2017
by robertwalsh1975
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It’s been quite some time since I last posted ere, but I have been extremely busy with paid work and earning a living. Part of that has been writing my first book. Criminal Curiosities is a collection of crooks, all with something about…
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Category: True CrimeTags: America, arsenic, art, California, capital punishment, convict, convicted, conviction, crime and punishment, crime history, criminal curiosites, cyanide, death penalty, electric chair, England, Eva Coo, executed, execution, executioner, firsts, forged, forgeries, forgery, France, gallows, gas chamber, Gee Jon, George Westinghouse, Goering, guillotine, Han van Meegeren, hanged, hanging, hangman, Herbert Rowse Armstrong, Hermann Goering, History, Holland, Japan Sadamichi Hirasawa, last, Lincoln, long drop, Luftwaffe, murder, Nazis, Nevada, New York, Nicolas jacques Pelletier, only, Paul Jaworski, Pennsylvania, poison, poisoned, poisoner, poisoning, prison, prisoners, punishment, robbery, Sing Sing, Thomas Edison, true crime, UK, Unit 731, USA, variable drop, Vermeer, Vermeers, William Horry, William Kemmler, William MArwood, writing
Posted on October 5, 2015
by robertwalsh1975
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The Wild West, home of many colourful (often disreputable) characters. Native Americans, gold prospectors, gamblers, cattle ranchers, miners and immigrants scrambled to extend the new frontier. They spread further West in search of their fortunes. With law-abiding, hard-working citizens came criminals. The most notorious…
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Category: True CrimeTags: Abilene, America, Americans, casualties, Clay Allison, coach gun, Colt, crime, Dallas Stoudenmire, danger, Derringer, Dodge City, gunfighter, gunfighters, gunslinger, gunslingers, lawman, lawmen, Marshal, murder, outlaw, outlaws, rifle, shootist, shootists, shotgun, Tombstone, Wichita, Wild Bill Hickock, Wild West, Winchester
