NUREMBERG, October 16 -- Ten condemned Nazi ring leaders died on the gallows in the Nuremberg jail year today, but Hermann Goering, Adolph Hitler's No. 2 man, cheated the noose by swallowing ...

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The hanging site would be free of all civilians. No person was allowed within hearing distance of the gallows; if Brown presented memorable last words, they would go unheard. One of the few ...

John Morgan on the gallows Dec. 16, 1897, awaiting the executioner at the last public hanging in West Virginia, which was in Ripley. The event is the subject of “The Last Gallows: John Morgan ...

The Gallows. After performing a passage from the play for her tiny online fan base, Auna instantly achieves the stardom she seeks-as well as a twisted challenge from a deadly spirit (The Hangman ...

Inmates had to be clean before they went to the gallows. "We had to ensure that their nails were well trimmed, their hair clean shaven and bodies clean," the man said. The date with the hangman ...

As was noted in the resolution, rioters erected a scaffold with gallows and a hangman's noose for Republican Vice President Mike Pence, who carried out his constitutional duty to certify the ...