On this date, June 10, 1988, a Pedophile Serial Killer, Gary Arthur Bishop was executed by lethal injection in Utah. He was convicted of the murders of five young boys in 1983.
Gary Arthur Bishop |
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Gary Arthur Bishop |
"Contemplate that if Hitler falls into our hands we shall certainly put him to death. Not a Sovereign who could be said to be in hands of Ministers, like Kaiser. This man is the mainspring of evil. Instrument - electric chair, for gangsters no doubt available on lend-lease." |
The Joker (Left) and Tsutomu Miyazaki (Right) |
Gardner was executed on the metal chair at the right side of this chamber in Utah State Prison. The two narrow rifle ports can be seen in the middle-left. Panoramic mosaic of the execution chamber at Utah State Prison in Draper, Utah, USA. The platform at the left is used for lethal injection. The seat at the right and the two narrow gun ports on the far wall of the room are used for execution by firing squad. Built in 1998, the first person to be executed in this chamber was Joseph Mitchell Parsons in 1999. |
Troy Kell |
Ahmad Suradji |
A local television station broadcast a chilling re-enactment of how executions are carried out in Indonesia. |
Benito Mussolini visits Hitler's headquarter Wolfsschanzenear Rastenburg (Ketrzyn) in East Prussia in the day of 20 july attenat. The view of destroyed corridor of barrack (There is Dr Paul Schmidt - Mussolini's interpreter in the background). |
William Kemmler | |
Born | May 9, 1860 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Died | August 6, 1890 (aged 30) Auburn Prison, Auburn, New York |
Occupation | Produce merchant |
Criminal penalty | Death by electrocution |
Criminal status | Executed |
Spouse(s) | Tillie Ziegler (common law wife) |
Conviction(s) | Murder |
"The chair was originally used to put inmates to death by electrocution. After North Carolina switched to executing inmates by lethal gas, the chair was converted and put to use in the gas chamber until the late 1990s," Burr wrote.