Tag: stays of execution

• San Quentin, Doil Miller and Alfred Dusseldorf – Justice? Or just law?

  

  At San Quentin 7 March 1952 dawned grey and cold, not unusual for the area. The prison’s inmates, then nearly two thousand strong, knew that day was unusual. Two of their number, Miller and Dusseldorf, were to die at 10am that morning for a robbery and murder committed in Alameda in 1949. As they sat…

  CrimeScribe

  March 25, 2020

  True Crime, Uncategorized

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