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— Emiliano Sala, Argentine footballer (21 January 2019), last WhatsApp message sent to friends before his death in a plane crash "Hello brother." [176] - Haji Daoud Nabi (15 March 2019), greeting the perpetrator of the Christchurch mosque shootings right before being the first victim shot and killed "Reiwa is beautiful." [177] ("令和 ...
Both Eastern and Western cultural traditions ascribe special significance to words uttered at or near death, [4] but the form and content of reported last words may depend on cultural context. There is a tradition in Hindu and Buddhist cultures of an expectation of a meaningful farewell statement; Zen monks by long custom are expected to ...
— George Stinney, African-American child and youngest American with an exact age executed by the United States (16 June 1944), on whether he had any final words before his wrongful execution via electric chair. 14-year-old Stinney was tried and sentenced to death by Judge Philip H. Stoll in under three hours on 14 April after an all-white ...
Last words have always fascinated people. Perhaps they hold an echo of wisdom or a biting witticism — or at least a hint about who's getting what in the will.. And so, Business Insider put ...
Gary Mark Gilmore (born Faye Robert Coffman; December 4, 1940 – January 17, 1977) was an American criminal who gained international attention for demanding the implementation of his death sentence for two murders he had admitted to committing in Utah.
Official court documents have disclosed Matthew Perry’s last words before he died.. The Friends star, 54, who passed away in October last year from “acute effects of ketamine” was reportedly ...
The execution of James French was the last execution by electric chair in the United States before Furman v. Georgia , and the only execution to occur in the United States in 1966. Overall, it was the third to last nationwide, only being succeeded by that of Aaron Mitchell in California's gas chamber on April 12, 1967, and Luis Monge in ...
(Photo by Getty) Matthew Perry’s final words before he died from “the acute effects of ketamine” and was found in his hot tub have been made public. Newly released court documents obtained ...