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Joseph "Mad Dog" Taborsky (March 23, 1924 – May 17, 1960) was an American serial killer who was sentenced to death after a string of robberies and murders in Connecticut during the 1950s. Six people were killed during these events, which became known as the "Mad Dog Killings." A number of others were shot, beaten, or pistol-whipped but survived.
The last person executed by electrocution was Joseph "Mad Dog" Taborsky in May 1960. [3] Connecticut's "Old Sparky" has not been tested since it was moved from Wethersfield to the Northern Correctional Institution in Somers in 1962, and prison officials claim the prison's electrical system cannot handle it. [4]
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A Michigan man was beaten to death on Christmas Eve, reportedly after attempting to save a dog from being beaten. Robert Cavanaugh, 60, was found unresponsive on the ground in a residential area ...
La belva col mitra was distributed theatrically by C.I.A. in Italy on October 29, 1977. [1] It grossed a total of 813,891,000 Italian lira domestically. [1] It was released in the United States variously as Beast with a Gun, The Human Beast, and Mad Dog Killer.
Robert "Bobby" Cavanaugh, of Madison Heights, Michigan, was beaten to death on Christmas Eve after he tried to save a dog who was being abused by a neighbor and alleged repeated felon, witnesses said.
Joseph "Mad Dog" Taborsky's crime spree (1950s) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Connecticut shooting .