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2. Capital punishment in Austria - Wikipedia

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   The method of execution in Austria was hanging until the annexation by Nazi Germany (1938-1945) when it was replaced by the guillotine. After World War II, hanging was re-introduced by the British. The last person to be executed in Austria was Johann Trnka. He was hanged on 24 March 1950 for the crime of murder. Capital punishment was abolished ...

3. Albert Pierrepoint - Wikipedia

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   In October 1941 he undertook his first hanging as lead executioner. During his tenure he hanged 200 people who had been convicted of war crimes in Germany and Austria, as well as several high-profile murderers—including Gordon Cummins (the Blackout Ripper), John Haigh (the Acid Bath Murderer) and John Christie (the Rillington Place Strangler).

4. Mauthausen concentration camp - Wikipedia

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   It was the main camp of a group with nearly 100 further subcamps located throughout Austria and southern Germany. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The three Gusen concentration camps in and around the village of St. Georgen/Gusen , just a few kilometres from Mauthausen, held a significant proportion of prisoners within the camp complex, at times exceeding the ...

5. Category:Nazis executed by Austria by hanging - Wikipedia

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6. Category:People executed by Austria by hanging - Wikipedia

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   Austria portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. 0–9. ... Pages in category "People executed by Austria by hanging"

7. Social media star Kai Cenat hangs magician from noose in ...

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   Social media star Kai Cenat appeared to hang YouTube magician Max Major by the neck from a noose in shocking footage — but it was later revealed it was all just a sick prank intended to scare ...

8. Hanging - Wikipedia

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   Hanging was commonly practised in the Russian Empire during the rule of the Romanov Dynasty as an alternative to impalement, which was used in the 15th and 16th centuries. Hanging was abolished in 1868 by Alexander II after serfdom, [clarification needed] but was restored by the time of his death and his assassins were hanged. While those ...

9. Teenage girl hangs herself while streaming suicide on ... - AOL

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   A Miami teenager in foster care committed suicide on Sunday, hanging herself from a noose during a live two-hour broadcast on Facebook. In the now-deleted post, Nakia Venant, 14, fashioned a noose ...