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Was the sole inmate in Spandau Prison from 1966 until his death. The prison was demolished afterwards. Roberto Succo: 1988-05-23 Italy: Suicide by suffocating Serial killer Roy Buchanan: 1988-08-01 United States: Suicide by hanging American guitarist His death is still the subject of fierce debate. Abdulwahid AlAbduljabbar: 1989 Saudi Arabia
Elsie Paroubek was a Czech American girl who disappeared in Chicago, Illinois, on 8 April 1911. On 9 May 1911, employees of the Lockport power plant near Joliet, thirty-five miles outside of Chicago, saw a body floating in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal that was identified as hers. [48] Died from suffocation 31 days 1912 Teresita Guitart ...
Elsie Paroubek (5), a daughter of Czech immigrants, is thought to have either wandered away from her home, or had been kidnapped, in Chicago on 8 April 1911. [27] Her disappearance was the subject of intense police investigation in three states, with massive newspaper coverage. Her body was found a month later.
Bill Melton, 79, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox). [493] Henry C. Mollett, 86, American politician, member of the Iowa House of Representatives (1971–1973). [494] Marthe Katrine Myhre, 39, Norwegian long-distance runner. [495] Radovan Pankov, 77–78, Serbian politician, minister of the diaspora (1994–1998). [496]
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Indiana since its statehood. A total of 21 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Indiana in the United States since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1977. Before 1995, electrocution was the sole method of execution.
Albert "Caesar" Tocco (August 9, 1929 – September 21, 2005) was an American mobster and high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit during the 1970s and 1980s. He was the mob boss of Chicago Heights, the south suburbs, and parts of Northern Indiana.
Layout of the original prison design, c. 1865 Illustration of Indiana State Prison, 1871. The history of the Indiana State Prison dates back to 1859 when the state legislature granted $50,000 for a new state prison. [3] It was named "State Prison West"; as opposed to "State Prison East" which was the first state prison located in Jeffersonville ...
July 25, 1928 – Aiello gang member Salvatore Canale was killed outside his home in Chicago. September 7, 1928 – Capone's former consigliere and Unione Siciliane president, Antonio Lombardo, was gunned down during a busy Chicago rush hour, where north State Street divides Madison Street between east and west, apparently by the Aiellos ...